Overcoming barriers to self-management in software teams

IEEE Software

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 20-26

  Moe, Nils Brede ^a   Dingsøyr, Torgeir ^a   Dybå, Tore ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Agile software development; Case study; Data mining; Empirical software engineering; Ethnographic studies; Management; Organizational change; Organizational management and coordination; Planning; Self management; Software engineering; Software process improvement

Indexed keywords

AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; CASE STUDY; EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDIES; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION; SELF-MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

PLANNING;

EID: 70350604164     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MS.2009.182     Document Type: Article

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