Chapter 1. Interview with Manfred Broy and Walter Brenner About Design Thinking and Requirements Engineering -- Chapter 2. Combining Design Thinking and Software Requirements Engineering to Create Human-centered Software-intensive Systems -- Chapter 3. From Design Thinking in Software...

Part I -- 1: Don't Be A Prick -- 2: Managers Are Evil -- 3: Stables and Volatiles -- 4: The Rands Test -- 5: How to Run a Meeting -- 6: The Twinge -- 7: The Update, the Vent, and the Disaster -- 8: Lost in Translation -- 9: Agenda Detection -- 10: Management via Worry and Crisis -- 11:...

Chapter 1. Digital transformation and software-defined business -- Chapter 2. IT management in the digital world -- Chapter 3. Innovation-oriented IT management with DevOps -- Chapter 4. DevOps for continuous innovation at T‑Systems MMS -- Chapter 5. Learnings for continuous innovation.

Digital software platforms such as iOS or Android evolve quickly. Through regular updates, their set of built-in (core) features increases. While innovation allows strengthening platforms amidst competition, it can hurt contributors when introducing core features that are already provided by...

Introduction -- Background: OSS development and acquisitions -- Qualitative study: How does the involvement of firms in OSS matter in the pre-acquisition phase? -- Quantitative study: The role of OSS for likelihood and timing of acquisitions -- Mixed-methods study: The effect of acquisitions on...

Part 1: Initiation of Digital Projects -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Digital Program Management -- Chapter 2: Consulting and Presales in Digital Projects -- Chapter 3: Digital Project Planning -- Chapter 4: Digital Project Estimation and Pricing -- Part 2: Execution of Digital Projects --...

Part I: Organizational Politics -- 1 Fundamental Concepts -- 2 Perspectives on Power -- 3 Latent Conflict -- 4 Open Conflict -- Part II: Software Processes -- 5 Process Design -- 6 Bureaucratic Control -- 7 Cultural Control -- Part III: Political Action -- 8 Politics at Work -- 9 Political...

An Approach to Describe Design Pattern Structures for Sustainable Software Products -- A Taxonomy about Information Systems Complexity and Sustainability -- Microservice-based Architecture for the Integration of Data Backends and Dashboard Applications in the Energy and EnvironmentDomains -- A...