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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

For this analysis, we use the evaluations of 857 stakeholders for 241 teams. For this, we used a simple statistical technique called multiple regression analysis. Each dot represents a team: A scatterplot and the results from a regression analysis may not be intuitive for many readers, especially those not familiar with statistics.

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Without a Root Cause Analysis, No Corrective or Preventive Action is Credible - Part 1

Herding Cats

This first post is a follow-on from the posts Root Cause of Project Failure , Root Cause Analysis , Discovering the Root Cause - The 5 Whys , T urning Editorials into Root Cause Analysis , Observation Issues and Root Cause Analysis , Without a Root Cause Analysis, No Suggested Fix Can Be Effective. References .

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Risk Management Resources

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Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. Finucane, Ellen Peters, and Donald MacGregor, Risk Analysis , Vol.24,

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol.

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

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Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. McMahon, Cross Talk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , July/August 2015, pp. Architecting Large Scale Agile Software Development: A Risk–Driven Approach,” Ipek Ozkaya, Michael Gagliardi, Robert L.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

Economics is a social science concerned chiefly with description and analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers.

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Webinar Recap: Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements

MPUG

I actually got my degree in software engineering and moved up into project management like a lot of us did back in the day. Individual contributor team, lead section, lead project manager, program manager, director of engineering. Metrics can be set with the project type, construction versus software development.