Pascal Philipp

Technical University of Munich | TUM · Software Engineering for Business Information Systems

The benefits of agile methods for small projects inspired organizations to scale these methods to more extensive settings consisting of multiple agile teams. Such scaling agile settings are more complex, which can make maintaining situational awareness difficult. Metrics can alleviate this problem by increasing insight into the development organiza...

Application of agile software development methodologies in large-scale organizations is becoming increasingly common. However, working with multiple teams and on multiple products at the same time yields higher coordination and communication efforts compared to single-team settings for which agile methodologies have been designed originally. With t...

Context Success with agile methods in the small scale has led to an increasing adoption also in large development undertakings and organizations. Recent years have also seen an increasing amount of primary research on the topic, as well as a number of systematic literature reviews. However, there is no systematic overview of the whole research fiel...

Contemporary organizations widely use agile software development to react to unpredictable changes in their business environment. Due to the success of agile methods in contexts similar to the agile sweet spot, organizations have been applying them on a larger scale. However, maintaining oversight in large-scale agile development remains a problem....

Nowadays, organizations use agile software development to remain competitive in their frequently changing business environment. Inspired by the success of agile methods on a small scale, organizations have started to apply them in larger contexts. However, the limited scalability of agile methods is a problem. Metrics can be a success factor for ac...

Context: Success with agile methods in the small scale has led to an increasing adoption also in large development undertakings and organizations. Recent years have also seen an increasing amount of primary research on the topic, as well as a number of systematic literature reviews. However, there is no systematic overview of the whole research fie...

Maintaining competitiveness in future business environments requires agile organizations to implement systematic changes such as adapting existing goal-setting practices. Such changes can only be accomplished by taking a holistic view of the development organization. In large-scale agile development, the whole development organization is considered...

Many organizations have started using agile methods to develop software in small projects. The success of agile methods on a small scale inspired organizations to scale them to larger contexts. However, adopting agile practices at scale can complicate the monitoring, coordination, and steering of the multi-layered development process. Metrics can a...