Design thinking as a user-centric innovation method has become more and more widespread during the past years. An increasing number of people and institutions have experienced its innovative power. While at the same time the demand has grown for a deep, evidence-based understanding of the way...

This book summarizes the results of Design Thinking Research carried out at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, USA, and Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam, Germany. The authors offer readers a closer look at Design Thinking with its processes of innovations and methods. The contents...

Implement Scrum or improve how Scrum works in your team or organization using this concise, sharp, and programmatic book. You will quickly learn what you need to know without getting confused with unnecessary details. What You'll Learn: Become familiar with Agile concepts and understand the path...

Dieser Quick Guide bietet konkrete Empfehlungen, wie der Wandel zu einem nutzerzentrierten Unternehmen gelingen kann. Die Autoren bringen zunächst Klarheit in den Begriffsdschungel der Usability- und User-Experience-Welt. Danach stellen sie unterschiedliche UX-Reifegrade vor - inklusive Check...

Einführung -- Das Projekt ServCASE -- Die ServCASE-Methode im Überblick -- Bedarfserhebung -- Ermittlung von Problemfeldern bei der Entwicklung IT-basierter Dienstleistungen -- Software-Service-Co-Design — Zusammenfassung der Breitenerhebung -- Herausforderungen und Lösungsansätze in der...

Utilize a set of practical guidelines to help your Agile organization elevate software design quality as an important business driver to achieve customer satisfaction and, ultimately, higher revenue for your company. This is the first book to focus on a holistic quality view-what it is and how...

The reuse of existing code through their software developers is critical for firms to ensure efficient development of high-quality software. A recent facet of this topic is the increasing importance of reusing open source code which is often available free of charge via download from the...

Part I Industry and Engineering Capabilities from Surveys and Statistical Analyses -- 1.Introduction to Software Engineering Innovation in Japan -- 2. Surveys on Software Engineering Excellence -- 3. Statistical Analysis Results and Practical Implications of the SEE Surveys -- Part II Research...

Die Entwicklung neuer Produkte stellt hohe und potenziell konfliktionäre Anforderungen an die Koordination von Innovationsvorhaben. Die empirische Untersuchung von Christoph Stockstrom zeigt, dass solche Planungsprozesse besonders erfolgswirksam sind, denen es neben formalen Aspekten gelingt,...