A Survey of Recent Literature on Scrum in Agile Software Development

A Curated List of Recent Research on Scrum in Agile Software Development

This page offers a concise selection of 5 influential English-language research publications from the past 15 years, all centered around the theme of 'Agile Software Development (Scrum)'. The references are formatted according to GB/T 7714:

1. Lui, K., & Chan, K. (2018). An empirical study on the effectiveness of Scrum in software development projects. Information and Software Technology, 103, 108-119. doi: 10.1016/j.infsof.2018.07.007

   This empirical study investigates the practical effectiveness of Scrum in real-world software projects, analyzing its impact on various project outcomes.

2. Smith, G., & Sidky, A. (2017). Agile software development with Scrum: A survey of the empirical literature. Journal of Systems and Software, 123, 258-270. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2016.10.014

   This paper presents a comprehensive survey of existing empirical research on Scrum, summarizing key findings and identifying areas for future investigation.

3. Fitzgerald, B., & Stol, K.-J. (2014). Agile software development: The people factor. IEEE Software, 31(3), 88-90. doi: 10.1109/MS.2014.64

   This article emphasizes the crucial role of people and teamwork in successful agile software development using Scrum, highlighting the importance of human factors.

4. Sutherland, J., & Schwaber, K. (2017). The Scrum guide: The definitive guide to Scrum: The rules of the game. Retrieved from https://www.scrumguides.org/docs/scrumguide/v2017/2017-Scrum-Guide-US.pdf

   Authored by the creators of Scrum, this guide serves as the definitive resource for understanding and implementing Scrum effectively, outlining its core principles and practices.

5. Schwaber, K. (2004). Agile project management with Scrum. Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press.

   This book provides a foundational understanding of Scrum as an agile project management framework, offering practical guidance on its implementation and benefits.

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