The influence of organizational culture on the adoption of extreme programming

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1955-1967

  Tolfo, Cristiano ^a   Wazlawick, Raul Sidnei ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extreme programming; Organizational culture; Software development companies

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL CONTEXT; EXTREME PROGRAMMING; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURES; SOFTWARE COMPANIES; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES; TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS;

WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

EID: 52049118788     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.01.014     Document Type: Article

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