Implementing Large-Scale Agile Frameworks: Challenges and Recommendations

Authors: Kieran Conboy, Noel Carroll

arXiv: 1901.08130v1 - DOI (cs.SE)
To appear in IEEE Software - Special Issue on Large-Scale Agile Development, March / April 2019
License: NONEXCLUSIVE-DISTRIB 1.0

Abstract: Based on 13 agile transformation cases over 15 years, this article identifies nine challenges associated with implementing SAFe, Scrum-at-Scale, Spotify, LeSS, Nexus, and other mixed or customised large-scale agile frameworks. These challenges should be considered by organizations aspiring to pursue a large-scale agile strategy. This article also provides recommendations for practitioners and agile researchers.

Submitted to arXiv on 23 Jan. 2019

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