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Exploring Customer Influence on the Agile Transformation of Service Providers

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Exploring Customer Influence on the Agile Transformation of Service Providers. / Aagaard Glud, Jeppe; Hansen-Schwartz, Kevin Helge; Ciriello, Raffaele.

In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering, 2019.

Research output: Journal Article or Conference Article in Journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Aagaard Glud, J, Hansen-Schwartz, KH & Ciriello, R 2019, 'Exploring Customer Influence on the Agile Transformation of Service Providers', Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering.

APA

Aagaard Glud, J., Hansen-Schwartz, K. H., & Ciriello, R. (2019). Exploring Customer Influence on the Agile Transformation of Service Providers. Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering.

Vancouver

Aagaard Glud J, Hansen-Schwartz KH, Ciriello R. Exploring Customer Influence on the Agile Transformation of Service Providers. Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering. 2019.

Author

Aagaard Glud, Jeppe ; Hansen-Schwartz, Kevin Helge ; Ciriello, Raffaele. / Exploring Customer Influence on the Agile Transformation of Service Providers. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering. 2019.

Bibtex

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abstract = "Transitioning to agile software development (ASD) practices is a long and difficult journey. Most existing literature assumes that agile transformation is solely the service provider's task, attributing only a passive role to the customer. This study explores customer influence on the agile transformation of service providers, based on an exploratory qualitative field study at a multinational Danish software firm. Our preliminary results show that a customer's risk tolerance and collaborative routines influence their service provider's transition to agile teamwork practices, planning routines, and customer involvement practices. We outline a conceptual model of customer-mediated agile transformation.",
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RIS

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AU - Aagaard Glud, Jeppe

AU - Hansen-Schwartz, Kevin Helge

AU - Ciriello, Raffaele

PY - 2019

Y1 - 2019

N2 - Transitioning to agile software development (ASD) practices is a long and difficult journey. Most existing literature assumes that agile transformation is solely the service provider's task, attributing only a passive role to the customer. This study explores customer influence on the agile transformation of service providers, based on an exploratory qualitative field study at a multinational Danish software firm. Our preliminary results show that a customer's risk tolerance and collaborative routines influence their service provider's transition to agile teamwork practices, planning routines, and customer involvement practices. We outline a conceptual model of customer-mediated agile transformation.

AB - Transitioning to agile software development (ASD) practices is a long and difficult journey. Most existing literature assumes that agile transformation is solely the service provider's task, attributing only a passive role to the customer. This study explores customer influence on the agile transformation of service providers, based on an exploratory qualitative field study at a multinational Danish software firm. Our preliminary results show that a customer's risk tolerance and collaborative routines influence their service provider's transition to agile teamwork practices, planning routines, and customer involvement practices. We outline a conceptual model of customer-mediated agile transformation.

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KW - agile transformation

KW - agile adoption

KW - practices

KW - software

KW - customer involvement

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UR - https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331063874_Exploring_Customer_Influence_on_the_Agile_Transformation_of_Service_Providers

UR - https://2019.icse-conferences.org/track/icse-2019-Posters?track=ICSE%20Posters#event-overview

M3 - Journal article

JO - Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering

JF - Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering

SN - 0270-5257

ER -

ID: 84115619