• Agile Enterprise Architecture by Leveraging Use Cases 

      Guo, Hong; Li, Jingyue; Gao, Shang; Smite, Darja (Chapter, 2021)
      Despite benefits Enterprise Architecture (EA) has brought, EA has also been challenged due to its complexity, heavy workload demands, and poor user acceptance. Researchers and practitioners proposed to use EA in an agile ...
    • Attractive Workplaces: What Are Engineers Looking for? 

      Moe, Nils Brede; Stray, Viktoria; Smite, Darja; Mikalsen, Marius (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Competing for talents requires a conscious effort to offer an attractive workplace, which, until recently, involved increasing employee empowerment and engagement and offering opportunities for bottom-up innovation. Today, ...
    • Boost the Potential of EA: Essential Practices 

      Guo, Hong; Li, Jingyue; Gao, Shang; Smite, Darja (Chapter, 2021)
      Enterprise Architecture (EA) has been applied widely in industry as it brings important benefits to ease communication and improve business-IT alignment. However, various challenges were also reported due to the difficulty ...
    • Enterprise Architecture and Agility: A Systematic Mapping Study 

      Guo, Hong; Smite, Darja; Li, Jingyue; Gao, Shang (Chapter, 2021)
      This article presents a systematic mapping study of published scientific papers on Enterprise Architecture (EA) and agility. More specifically, we reviewed studies on applying agile practices to EA and applying EA to the ...
    • Managing Knowledge in Global Software Development Projects 

      Dingsøyr, Torgeir; Smite, Darja (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Software is increasingly developed in global projects, and such projects are challenged by distance, different time zones, and cultural differences. Knowledge management is central to ensuring effective development of a ...
    • A Method for Enterprise Architecture Model Slicing 

      Guo, Hong; Li, Jingyue; Gao, Shang; Smite, Darja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Enterprise Architecture (EA) has been applied widely in industry as it brings substantial benefits to ease communication and improve business-IT alignment. However, due to its high complexity and cost, EA still plays a ...
    • Tower of Babel Bias: Is There More to Learn about Employee-Driven Digital Innovation? 

      Smite, Darja; Kosenkov, Oleksandr; Opland, Leif Erik; Quayyum, Farzana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      With its origins in medical sciences, systematic literature reviews (SLRs) have gained popularity and widespread acceptance in a variety of disci-plines. The systematic processes ensure an exhaustive inclusion of all ...
    • Tower of Babel Bias: Is There More to Learn about Employee-Driven Digital Innovation? 

      Smite, Darja; Kosenkov, Oleksandr; Opland, Leif Erik; Quayyum, Farzana (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)