• A Configurational Approach to Task-Technology Fit in the Healthcare Sector 

      Mikalef, Patrick; Torvatn, Hans Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      In spite of strong investments in digital technologies in the healthcare and medical services domain over the past couple of decades, one of the most pressing issues is that in many cases the technologies that are adopted ...
    • Context-Aware Digital Twins to Support Software Management at the Edge 

      Dautov, Rustem; Song, Hui (Chapter, 2023)
      With millions of connected edge gateways, there is a pressing challenge of remote maintenance of containerised software components after the initial release. To support remote update operations, edge software providers ...
    • Coopetition of software firms in open source software ecosystems 

      Nguyen Duc, Anh; Cruzes, Daniela Soares; Hanssen, Geir Kjetil; Snarby, Terje; Abrahamsson, Pekka Kalevi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Software firms participate in an ecosystem as a part of their innovation strategy to extend value creation beyond the firm’s boundary. Participation in an open and independent environment also implies the competition among ...
    • Coordination Strategies When Working from Anywhere: A Case Study of Two Agile Teams 

      Sporsem, Tor Thorsrud; Moe, Nils Brede (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Effective coordination is the key to successful agile teams. They rely on frequent interactions and mutual adjustment to manage dependencies between activities, which traditionally has been solved by co-locating the team. ...
    • Corporate-level communities at Ericsson: Parallel organizational structure for fostering alignment for autonomy 

      Šmite, Darja; Moe, Nils Brede; Wigander, Jonas; Esser, Hendrik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Organizational management traditionally has taken care of all the important strategy, structure, and work-design decisions, as well as most of the ongoing decisions about work procedures. In large-scale corporations with ...
    • A Decade of Research on Autonomous Agile Teams: A Summary of the Third International Workshop 

      Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Ever since the agile manifesto was created in 2001, the research community has devoted attention to autonomous teams. This article first examines publications on autonomous agile teams to illustrate how the research has ...
    • Designing a Privacy Dashboard for a Smart Manufacturing Environment 

      Mannhardt, Felix; Oliveira, Manuel Fradinho; Petersen, Sobah Abbas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In smart manufacturing environments sensors are collecting data about work processes. This data likely also contains references to actions of a single worker, which can be considered personal data. Privacy dashboards convey ...
    • Developing an Artificial Intelligence Capability: A Theoretical Framework for Business Value 

      Mikalef, Patrick; Fjørtoft, Siw Olsen; Torvatn, Hans Yngvar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Despite the claim that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can revolutionize the way private and public organizations do business, to date organizations still face a number of obstacles in leveraging such technologies and realizing ...
    • Employee-Driven Innovation to Fuel Internal Software Startups: Preliminary Findings 

      Tkalich, Anastasiia; Moe, Nils Brede; Sporsem, Tor Thorsrud (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      To keep up with the pace of innovation, established companies are increasingly relying on internal software startups. However, succeeding with such startups is a challenging task because internal startups need to find a ...
    • Enterprise Agility: A Balancing Act - A Local Government Case Study 

      Barroca, Leonor; Sharp, Helen; Dingsøyr, Torgeir; Gregory, Peggy; Taylor, Katie; AlQaisi, Raid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Austerity and financial constraints have been threatening the public sector in the UK for a number of years. Foreseeing the threat of continued budget cuts, and addressing the situation many local councils face, requires ...
    • From Collaboration to Solitude and Back: Remote Pair Programming During COVID-19 

      Smite, Darja; Mikalsen, Marius; Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria; Klotis, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Along with the increasing popularity of agile software development, software work has become much more social than ever. Contemporary software teams rely on a variety of collaborative practices, such as pair programming, ...
    • How is security testing done in agile teams? A cross-case analysis of four software teams 

      Cruzes, Daniela Soares; Felderer, Michael; Oyetoyan, Tosin Daniel; Gander, Matthias; Pekaric, Irdin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Security testing can broadly be described as (1) the testing of security requirements that concerns confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, authorization, nonrepudiation and (2) the testing of the software ...
    • Innovation in Large-scale agile - Benefits and Challenges of Hackathons when Hacking from Home 

      Ulfsnes, Rasmus; Stray, Viktoria; Moe, Nils Brede; Smite, Darja (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Hackathons are events in which diverse teams work together to explore and develop solutions, software, or even ideas. Hackathons have been recognized not only as public events for hacking but also as a corporate mechanism ...
    • Interrelation of Digitalization and Digital Transformation in a Maritime Company 

      Ulfsnes, Rasmus; Moe, Nils Brede; Hanssen, Geir Kjetil; Buan, Thor Aleksander (Chapter, 2022)
      Many organizations must undergo digitalization and digital transformation (DT) simultaneously; in itself, either is daunting. For 15 months, we followed the ongoing digitalization and DT activities at a maritime company ...
    • Large-Scale Agile Transformation: A Case Study of Transforming Business, Development and Operations 

      Moe, Nils Brede; Mikalsen, Marius (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Today, product development organizations are adopting agile methods in units outside the software development unit, such as in sales, market, legal, operations working with the customer. This broader adoption of agile ...
    • Managing Dependencies in Large-Scale Agile 

      Vedal, Henrik Aspenes; Stray, Viktoria; Berntzen, Marthe; Moe, Nils Brede (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Delivering results iteratively and frequently in large-scale agile requires efficient management of dependencies. We conducted semistructured interviews and virtual observations in a large-scale project during the Covid-19 ...
    • On the Contextualization of Event-Activity Mappings 

      Koschmider, Agnes; Mannhardt, Felix; Tobias, Heuser (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Event log files are used as input to any process mining algorithm. A main assumption of process mining is that each event has been assigned to a distinct process activity already. However, such mapping of events to activities ...
    • The product owner in large-scale agile: An empirical study through the lens of relational coordination theory 

      Berntzen, Marthe; Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      In agile software development, a core responsibility of the product owner (PO) is to communicate business needs to the development team. In large-scale agile software development projects, many teams work toward an overall ...
    • Shifting conceptualization of control in agile transformations 

      Mikalsen, Marius; Stray, Viktoria; Moe, Nils Brede; Backer, Idun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Agile transformation implies that organizations apply agile methods also outside of software development units. One particular way of doing such transformations is to create cross-functional software development units. ...
    • Technical-, social- and process debt in large-scale agile: An exploratory case-study 

      Martini, Antonio; Stray, Viktoria; Moe, Nils Brede (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Large-scale agile projects bring inter-teams interaction challenges. Teams need to be autonomous, but often crosscutting concerns affect many teams. If the teams fail to collaborate on these concerns, the negative effects ...