IFIP TC6 Open Digital Library

Business Agility and Information Technology Diffusion 2005: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Business Agility and Information Technology Diffusion - IFIP TC8 WG 8.6 International Working Conference May 8-11, 2005, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Richard L. Baskerville, Lars Mathiassen, Jan Pries-Heje, Janice I. DeGross

Springer, IFIP 180, ISBN: 978-0-387-25589-7



Contents

Agility in Fours: IT Diffusion, IT Infrastructures, IT Development, and Business.

Richard L. Baskerville, Lars Mathiassen, Jan Pries-Heje

 3-10

Information Technology Diffusion Research: An Interim Balance.

Karlheinz Kautz, Helle Zinner Henriksen, Toke Breer-Mortensen, Helle Helweg Poulsen

 11-34

Agility in Information Systems Development: A Three-Tiered Framework.

Kieran Conboy, Brian Fitzgerald, William Golden

 35-49

Navigating Software Process Improvement Projects.

Ivan Aaen, Anna Börjesson, Lars Mathiassen

 53-71

Mapping Social Networks in Software Process Improvement: An Action Research Study.

Peter Axel Nielsen, Gitte Tjørnehøj

 73-90

Organizational Information System Adoption: A Network Perspective.

Dirk S. Hovorka, Kai R. Larsen

 91-109

Crossing the Chasm in Software Process Improvement.

Anna Börjesson, Fredrik Martinsson, Magnus Timmerås

 111-128

Fooling Around: The Corporate Jester as an Effective Change Agent for Technological Innovation.

Tom McMaster, David Wastell, Helle Zinner Henriksen

 129-144

An Empirical Investigation of the Potential of RFID Technology to Enhance Supply Chain Agility.

Anthony Vance

 147-156

Difficulties in Implementing the Agile Supply Chain: Lessons Learned from Interorganizational Information Systems Adoption.

Akos Nagy

 157-171

Agility Through Implementation: A Case from a Global Supply Chain.

Magnus Holmqvist, Kalevi Pessi

 173-183

A Study of the Use of Agile Methods within Intel.

Brian Fitzgerald, Gerard Hartnett

 187-202

How Agile is Agile Enough? Toward a Theory of Agility in Software Development.

Kalle Lyytinen, Gregory M. Rose

 203-225

Improving Business Agility Through Technical Solutions: A Case Study on Test-Driven Development in Mobile Software Development.

Pekka Abrahamsson, Antti Hanhineva, Juho Jäälinoja

 227-243

Web Publishing: An Extreme, Agile Experience.

Mark Toleman, Fiona Darroch, Mustafa A. Ally

 245-256

Using the Mission Critical Market Differentiating (MCMD) Model to Improve Business and Information Technology Agility.

Niel Nickolaisen

 257-262

Agility and Information Technology Diffusion in the Semiconductor Industry.

B. Donnellan, A. Kelly

 265-273

Assessing Business Agility: A Multi-Industry Study in The Netherlands.

Marcel van Oosterhout, Eric Waarts, Jos van Hillegersberg

 275-294

A Framework for Enterprise Agility and the Enabling Role of Digital Options.

Eric Overby, Anandhi S. Bharadwaj, V. Sambamurthy

 295-312

Agile Enterprise Cornerstones: Knowledge, Values, and Response Ability.

Rick Dove

 313-330

How to Make Government Agile to Cope with Organizational Change.

Yvonne Dittrich, Jan Pries-Heje, Kristian Hjort-Madsen

 333-351

Reflections on Software Agility and Agile Methods: Challenges, Dilemmas, and the Way Ahead.

Linda Levine

 353-365

Looking Back and Looking Forward: Diffusion and Adoption of Information Technology Research in IFIP WG 8.6 - Achievements and Future Challenges.

Karlheinz Kautz, Robert W. Zmud, Gonzalo León Serrano, Eleanor Wynn, Tor J. Larsen, E. Burton Swanson

 369-370

Agile Software Development Methods: When and Why Do They Work?

Balasubramaniam Ramesh, Pekka Abrahamsson, Alistair Cockburn, Kalle Lyytinen, Laurie Williams

 371-373

Enabling Business Agility Through Information Technology Management.

V. Sambamurthy, Robert W. Zmud, Arun Rai, Robert G. Fichman

 375-378