Awareness and use of agile methods has grown rapidly among the information systems
development (ISD) community in recent years. Like most previous methods, the …

The Complete Business Process Handbook is the most comprehensive body of knowledge
on business processes with revealing new research. Written as a practical guide for …

Using a systems perspective, a conceptual model is developed that encompasses a broad
class of systems whose fundamental purpose is the support of managerial actions and …

Agile methods are often seen as providing ways to avoid overheads typically perceived as
being imposed by traditional software development environments. However, few …

It has long been acknowledged that software methods should be tailored if they are to
achieve optimum effect. However comparatively little research has been carried out to date …

This book is both timely and timeless. It is timely in that information systems (IS)—in all their
guises—are even more fundamental to business, organizations and society now than ever …

Software processes have become inherently complex to cope with the various situations we
face in project environments. In response, the research area of method engineering arose in …

​ Softwareprojekte stellen alle Beteiligten vor große Herausforderungen. Ein häufig
komplexes Projektumfeld führt zu sich ständig ändernden Anforderungen an das Projektziel …

This paper introduces application of some core principles of the actor-network theory (ANT)
to the description of self-organised multi-agent socio-techno-informational systems …

Agile software development methods focus on the rapid and iterative delivery of a software
product in small increments. Over the last decade, the software industry has shown a …