TY - GEN
T1 - Agility in information systems development
T2 - IFIP TC8 WG 8.6 International Working Conference on Business Agility and IT Diffusion
AU - Conboy, Kieran
AU - Fitzgerald, Brian
AU - Golden, William
PY - 2005
Y1 - 2005
N2 - The Agile Manifesto was put forward in 2001, and several method instantiations, such as XP, SCRUM and Crystal exist. Each adheres to some principles of the Agile Manifesto and disregards others. This paper proposes that these Agile Manifesto principles are insufficiently grounded in theory, and are largely naive to the concept of agility outside the field of software development. This research aims to develop a broad, three-tiered framework of ISD agility based on a thorough review of agility across many disciplines. The framework identifies the sources of agility, a classification of agile activities, and the resources utilized by such activities.
AB - The Agile Manifesto was put forward in 2001, and several method instantiations, such as XP, SCRUM and Crystal exist. Each adheres to some principles of the Agile Manifesto and disregards others. This paper proposes that these Agile Manifesto principles are insufficiently grounded in theory, and are largely naive to the concept of agility outside the field of software development. This research aims to develop a broad, three-tiered framework of ISD agility based on a thorough review of agility across many disciplines. The framework identifies the sources of agility, a classification of agile activities, and the resources utilized by such activities.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84902497513&partnerID=8YFLogxK
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:84902497513
SN - 9780387255897
T3 - IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
SP - 35
EP - 49
BT - Business Agility and Information Technology Diffusion - IFIP TC8 WG 8.6 International Working Conference
PB - Springer New York LLC
Y2 - 8 May 2005 through 11 May 2005
ER -