Organizationally Informed Method Composition: An Empirically Validated Methodology

It is increasingly evident that there is no one approach or methodology to software development that suits all types of software projects even at the organizational level. While modern software methodologies offer advice on the development phases of software, they do not usually offer any guidance in terms of how we can effectively select or tailor an approach that is a good fit from an organizational perspective. The need for an approach – a methodology – that does provide reliable guidance in how to tailor a software development method so that it fits the organization’s culture, capabilities, maturity and norms is therefore