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Using focus groups in studies of ISD team behaviour
(Academic Conferences International, 2010-06-25)
This paper discusses an innovative focus group approach used to
study an Information Systems Development (ISD) environment. The research
had to cope with the application of a broad framework, untested in practice,
seeking ...
A case study of risk management in agile systems development
(2009-06-08)
A principal objective of agile development methods is to reduce risk thereby resulting in more
successful and effective information systems. However, while there is an extensive body of academic
literature on risk ...
Future research in agile systems development: applying open innovation principles within the agile organisation
(Springer Verlag, 2010)
A particular strength of agile approaches is that they move away from
'introverted' development and intimately involve the customer in all areas of
development, supposedly leading to the development of a more innovative ...
What's technology got to do With IT? A Dephi study on collaborative learning in distance educatio
(London School of Economics, 2009)
Collaborative Learning (CL) is increasingly being used in Distance Education (DE), as it has been
identified as an effective solution to known weaknesses such as high average rates of dropout and low
quality of learning ...
Agility from first principles: reconstructing the concept of agility in information systems development
(Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS), 2009-09)
Awareness and use of agile methods has grown rapidly among the information systems development (ISD) community in recent years. Like most previous methods, the development and promotion of these methods have been almost ...
Modelling the Effects of Decision Tools in Online Shopping
(2009)
The provision of tools to focus user interaction in analysing data to come to a decision is the core principle of a decision supporting system. This became the inherent characteristic of decision support systems to ...
Agile Practices in Use from an Innovation Assimilation Perspective: a Multiple Case Study
(2007)
Agile methods have been adopted by many information systems development (ISD) teams and organizations in recent years. However, while agile method research is growing, many studies lack a strong theoretical and conceptual ...