Scientific journal paper Q3
Return on investment of agile implementation
César Filipe (Filipe, C.); Leandro F. Pereira (Pereira, L.); Renato Lopes da Costa (Lopes da Costa, R.); Rui Gonçalves (Gonçalves, R.); Álvaro Dias (Dias, Á.);
Journal Title
International Journal of Business Performance Management
Year (definitive publication)
2024
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Abstract
In the current business environment, companies need to be constantly adapting either to economic circumstances or to the increasingly fast technology advancements to gain competitive advantage. This adaptation comes from culture and how processes inside a company are managed and agile appears as the answer for it. This research aims to determine how to adopt agile culture in combination with its methodologies and practices, while also considering the barriers and success factors. A series of interviews were conduct in a case study with employees from distinct departments, with different roles and ranks of a company that has been implementing Agile, granting a 360-degree view of the implementation. Results reveal that the company improved its multidisciplinary projects by taking down barriers between departments, having a positive impact on its efficiency in delivering value to the client.
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Keywords
Business process management,Return on investment,Agile culture,Agile methodologies
  • Economics and Business - Social Sciences