Challenges with Agile in a System Development Department : A Case Study

2019

Master's thesis Industrial Economics and Technology Management IND590 - University of Agder 2019 Even though agile approaches are renowned for rapid and efficient adaptionto market changes, decreased time for solving client demands, and morevalue for the customer, they may also introduce unfortunate challenges thatcan hinder the productivity of organizations. It is challenging to implementand use agile approaches in organizations successfully, and while well-knownchallenges are well understood, new ones are emerging. This master thesisaims to uncover the potential challenges with agile in a system developmentdepartment through a qualitative, descriptive case study, where interviewsof key pe…