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Methodology Trends and Role of Leaders in Information and Communication Technology Projects Experience of Using Agile Processes

Nowadays, business environment is extremely dynamic and complex. Growing complexity trends mostly hits information and telecommunication industry and its surroundings. There is constant need for quick response, in order to adapt to new strategies and invent new models, methods and techniques. Surroundings require flexibility and adaptability, while on the other hand different stakeholders such as customers, organizations and its employees strongly demand fulfilment of already defined objectives. Project management is discipline that enables achievement of business objectives and conducting the overall business strategy of a company. Many successful companies have already accepted and implemented it within their organizations. The crucial element of successful project management is its methodology. Agile methodology is currently one of the widely used and the most popular ways of working in information and communication technology (ICT) projects. There are different processes and techniques within agile framework such as scrum and Kanban, often being complementary to each other. All these trends are necessarily influenced by traditional organization set up’s, roles of key factors and lead to different levels of transition and adaptation activities. The article presents the latest methodology trends, focusing on applications in ICT projects. The best practice analysis has been performed as well as methodologies implementation benefits have been provided as outcome of conducted survey and statistical analysis of obtained data.

Project methodology ; agile ; scrum ; kanban ; leaders ; skills

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