Surprisingly, perhaps, after over a decade of Agile methods there are still a lot of organizations that are not agile or are doing it badly? Why? According to one survey there are nine critical success factors for successfully introducing Agile Software Development in an organization. They are:
- customer satisfaction,
- customer collaboration,
- customer commitment,
- decision time,
- corporate culture,
- control,
- personal characteristics,
- societal culture, and
- training and learning.
Another investigation lists three critical success areas:
- development process conflicts,
- business process conflicts, and
- people conflicts
It seems that there is not a lot of research done in the area,
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