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The Social Nature of Agile Teams
2007
AGILE 2007 (AGILE 2007)
Agile methodologies represent a 'people' centered approach to delivering software. This paper investigates the social processes that contribute to their success. Qualitative grounded theory was used to explore socio-psychological experiences in agile teams, where agile teams were viewed as complex adaptive socio-technical systems. Advances in systems theory suggest that human agency changes the nature of a system and how it should be studied. In particular, end-goals and positive sources of
doi:10.1109/agile.2007.60
dblp:conf/agiledc/WhitworthB07
fatcat:gzmkk4wlwncalo3rdipt37uqke