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1. 6. Agile requirements engineering in globally distributed software development projects

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

   Author : Erik Lindström; [2020]
   Keywords : Requirements engineering; Agile methods; Software engineering; Enterprise architecture; Global software engineering; global requirements engineering; Distributed software development; Kravställning; Agila metoder; Mjukvaruutveckling; Enterprisearkitektur; Global mjukvaruutveckling; Global kravställning; Distribuerad mjukvaruutveckling;

   Abstract : Requirements engineering remains an important discipline to reduce costs, development times and improve quality in software engineering projects. With Agile methods gaining prominence in a rapidly globalized world, many requirements engineering efforts are today made in distributed contexts, with both teams and stakeholders being separated by physical and organisational distances. READ MORE

3. 7. An Evaluation of Sourcing Strategies’ Relationship with Software Development Project Performance

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Johanna Strand; Shenner Kotlji; [2020]
   Keywords : Sourcing Strategies; Insourcing; Outsourcing; Global Software Development; Project Performance; Sourcing Strategier; Insourcing; Outsourcing; Global Mjukvaruutveckling; Projekt Performance;

   Abstract : Background: The rapid improvement of technological infrastructure over the past three decades have led to increased connectivity and communication possibilities. This has allowed firms to develop sophisticated firm-specific governance structures with the use of different sourcing strategies. READ MORE

4. 8. Multi-Site Leadership : Coordinating and Leading Virtual Teams

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Ida Kylefalk; Lova Hallberg; [2020]
   Keywords : virtual leadership; multi-site leadership; multi-site; remote leadership; remote team; virtual team; virtual leader; distributed team; e-leadership; project management;

   Abstract : This study aims to recognize how virtual teams should be coordinated and led in organizations that operate at multiple sites. To fulfill the purpose of the study, a literature review on previous research on virtual teams was implemented. READ MORE

5. 9. Co-located and Distributed Teams in Software Development Projects : An evaluation of differences in terms of soft factors, performance and cost efficiency in co-located and distributed teams

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Sejla Manjusak; [2019]
   Keywords : Co-located teams; distributed teams; offshoring;

   Abstract : Background It is evident that due to the globalization, offshoring and cross-national collaboration has become a natural evolution for many companies which have created the virtual world. The virtual world has many advantages, but when this is put into practice it turns out that there are also some disadvantages that affect the teams that are working with different sites. READ MORE

6. 10. Impact of individual virtual competence on work outcomes in virtual IT projects

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Dariia Gaioshko; Irina Armasheva; [2018]
   Keywords : Virtual Teams; Management; Project Management; Success Factors; IT; Virtual Competence; Global Virtual Teams;

   Abstract : As the world becomes more globalized and information technology develops more rapidly, companies are increasingly exploring the benefits of using virtual teams to work on projects that allow them to achieve their objectives. This phenomenon though keeps raising questions regarding the best practices in selection and management of employees whose work would be mostly conducted in virtual settings instead of traditional co-located teams. READ MORE