Action research as a model for industry-academia collaboration in the software engineering context
Kai Petersen, Çiğdem Gencel, Negin Asghari, Dejan Baca, Stefanie Betz · 2014
Background: Action research is a well-established research methodology. It is following a post-positivist research philosophy grounded in critical thinking. The methodology is driven by practical problems, emphasis participatory research, and develops practically useful solutions in an iterative manner.