Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery

In the last decade, the growth of internet and information technology has moved the world at a speed That it has never been seen before, forcing many organisations to adopt agile software delivery (ASD) Methods to deliver with lower cost software products with higher quality in a shorter time frame....

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Main Author: Lian, Yuen-Chi
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/54605/
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description In the last decade, the growth of internet and information technology has moved the world at a speed That it has never been seen before, forcing many organisations to adopt agile software delivery (ASD) Methods to deliver with lower cost software products with higher quality in a shorter time frame. These organisations have recently introduced lean to further their efforts to become more efficient and deliver better products. This study conducted literature review on ASD and the application of lean in ASD, and collected data from practitioners through interviews and internet survey. The adoption of lean in these organisations were analysed, including the challenges they faced and the Critical success factors for its adoption. As a conclusion, organisations are urged to set out a vision of a learning organisation and prioritise for training to ensure proper understanding, leading to successful adoption of lean.
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spelling nottingham-546052019-02-08T12:16:19Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/54605/ Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery Lian, Yuen-Chi In the last decade, the growth of internet and information technology has moved the world at a speed That it has never been seen before, forcing many organisations to adopt agile software delivery (ASD) Methods to deliver with lower cost software products with higher quality in a shorter time frame. These organisations have recently introduced lean to further their efforts to become more efficient and deliver better products. This study conducted literature review on ASD and the application of lean in ASD, and collected data from practitioners through interviews and internet survey. The adoption of lean in these organisations were analysed, including the challenges they faced and the Critical success factors for its adoption. As a conclusion, organisations are urged to set out a vision of a learning organisation and prioritise for training to ensure proper understanding, leading to successful adoption of lean. 2018-02-24 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/54605/1/54605-Yuen-Chi%20Lian.pdf Lian, Yuen-Chi (2018) Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)]
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Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
title Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
title_full Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
title_fullStr Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
title_full_unstemmed Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
title_short Challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
title_sort challenges and critical success factors of the application of lean in agile software delivery
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/54605/