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most citedAgile Culture Clash: Unveiling Challenges in Cultivating an Agile Mindset in Organizations

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cs.SE2026

Beyond Establishing the Four-Day Workweek: Understanding Adaptation and Long-Term Survival in an Agile Software Organization

Michael Neumann, Darja Šmite

Context: Existing research on the four-day workweek (4DWW) has primarily examined its introduction and short-term effects, with limited understanding of its long-term survival or i…

cs.SE2026

Operationalizing the EU AI Act in Agile Software Development: A Guideline-Based Approach

Dennis Schrader, Eva-Maria Schön, Henning Fritzemeier +1

Context: The EU AI Act requires providers and deployers of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems to implement documentation, risk management, and human oversight. Agile teams that s…

cs.SE2026

Overcoming Challenges in Agile and DevOps Integration: A Qualitative Study

Juliana Fraislebem, Mali Senapathi, Michael Neumann +1

In response to the growing reliance on Agile and DevOps methodologies for enhancing software delivery speed and quality, this study investigates the persistent challenges and viabl…

cs.SE2026

Neurodiversity in Agile Teams: Obstacles and Inclusion Barriers

Lars Struck, Christian Veenaas, Robert Wiedekind +5

Context: Neurodiversity is increasingly recognized as a valuable dimension of workplace diversity. However, in agile software development teams, the interplay between teamwork prac…

cs.SE2026

Teaching Agile Requirements Engineering: A Stakeholder Simulation with Generative AI

Eva-Maria Schön, Michael Neumann, Tiago Silva da Silva

Context: The active involvement of users and customers in agile software development remains a persistent challenge in practice. For this reason, it is important that students in h…

cs.SE2026

Between Policy and Practice: GenAI Adoption in Agile Software Development Teams

Michael Neumann, Lasse Bischof, Nic Elias Hinz +9

Context: The rapid emergence of generative AI (GenAI) tools has begun to reshape various software engineering activities. Yet, their adoption within agile environments remains unde…

cs.SE2025

Towards a Closer Collaboration Between Practice and Research in Agile Software Development Workshop: A Summary and Research Agenda

Michael Neumann, Eva-Maria Schön, Mali Senapathi +2

Agile software development principles and values have been widely adopted across various industries, influencing products and services globally. Despite its increasing popularity,…

cs.SE2025

Modelling Interrelations Between Agile Practices: The Agile Map

Thomas Hansper, Kevin Phong Pham, Michael Neumann

Agile methods are defined through guidelines comprising various practices intended to enable agile ways of working. These guidelines further comprise a specific set of agile practi…

cs.SE2024

How to Measure Performance in Agile Software Development? A Mixed-Method Study

Kevin Phong Pham, Michael Neumann

Context: Software process improvement (SPI) is known as a key for being successfull in software development. Measuring quality and performance is of high importance in agile softwa…

cs.SE2024★ 1 cited

Agile Culture Clash: Unveiling Challenges in Cultivating an Agile Mindset in Organizations

Michael Neumann, Thorben Kuchel, Philipp Diebold +1

Context: In agile transformations, there are many challenges such as alignment between agile practices and the organizational goals and strategies or issues with shifts in how work…

cs.SE2024

Towards A Double-Edged Sword: Modelling the Impact in Agile Software Development

Michael Neumann, Philipp Diebold

Agile methods are state of the art in software development. Companies worldwide apply agile to counter the dynamics of the markets. We know, that various factors like culture influ…