Decoding Difficulties in Implementing Agile Principles
Dan Mircea Suciu, Simona Motogna, Manuela Petrescu, Alexandru Roja · 2024
Agile adoption hinges on adherence to the Agile Manifesto's values and principles, which are interdependent and variably challenging for Agile teams. This exploratory study enhances understanding of these challenges, their causes, and mitigation strategies through thematic and quantitative analysis of survey responses. We found that Welcome changing requirements is the most difficult principle to implement, with diverse causes categorized into seven areas. Solutions primarily involve project and process adjustments and improved customer communication.