Perspectives on productivity and delays in large-scale agile projects

Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing

Volumn 149, Issue , 2013, Pages 180-194

  Badampudi, Deepika ^a   Fricker, Samuel A ^a   Moreno, Ana M ^b  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Grounded theory; Inductive process improvement; Large scale agile development

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AGILE DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; GROUNDED THEORY; INDUCTIVE PROCESS; INTERVIEW STUDY; LARGE-SCALE DEVELOPMENT;

PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 84904550176     PISSN: 18651348     EISSN: 18651356     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-38314-4_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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