Agile Enterprise Engineering: Smart Application of Human Factors

This concise book provides a survival toolkit for efficient, large-scale software development. Discussing a multi-contextual research framework that aims to harness human-related factors in order to improve flexibility, it includes a carefully selected blend of models, methods, practices, and case studies. To investigate mission-critical communication aspects in system engineering, it also examines diverse, i.e. cross-cultural and multinational, environments.

This book helps students better organize their knowledge bases, and presents conceptual frameworks, handy practices and case-based examples of agile development in diverse environments. Together with the authors' previous books, "Crisis Management for Software Development and Knowledge Transfer" (2016) and "Managing Software Crisis: A Smart Way to Enterprise Agility" (2018), it constitutes a comprehensive reference resource adds value to this book.

Focuses on human-related factors in agile development of state-of-the-art, enterprise-level businesses Presents well-known agile methodologies and practices with a focus on their evolutionary changes and the resulting benefits Identifies agile diversity to help the stakeholders understand and identify the key social and human factors that critically affect agility

Inhalt
From Adhoc to Agility: a General Framework.- Socio-cultural Aspects of Agility.- Agile Knowledge Management.- Agility at Scale.- Mastering Agility.- Developing and Fostering Smart Ecosystems.