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Towards Agile Academia: An Approach To Scientific Paper Writing Inspired By Software Engineering, Tyler Procko Oct 2023

Towards Agile Academia: An Approach To Scientific Paper Writing Inspired By Software Engineering, Tyler Procko

Doctoral Dissertations and Master's Theses

The construction of scientific papers is performed in service of the greater scientific community. This iterative process is, in effect, an academic economy, where all members benefit from well-written papers. However, many published scientific papers are poorly written; they often lack sufficient detail to allow replication, there is improper usage of citations or a lack of regard to relevant work, reporting is vague or without linked empirical data to allow verification, figures do not correspond to text or are non-sensical, literary elements, e.g., bulleted lists, are used ineffectively, formatting renders certain sections unreadable, and grammatical errors abound. The issues of …


A Phenomenological Study On The Lived Experience And Leadership Of Project Managers In An Agile Transformation, Randall Hopkins Aug 2023

A Phenomenological Study On The Lived Experience And Leadership Of Project Managers In An Agile Transformation, Randall Hopkins

Doctor of Education Program Dissertations

This study employed a phenomenological methodology to investigate the shared experiences of project managers of corporations in the United States during a transition to agile project management methodologies. The project managers’ transformation was noteworthy because agile introduces a change in work structures, processes, and leadership. This study sought to understand how eight project managers described their lived experience and leadership during the transition to agile methodologies. Interviews with project managers uncovered identity facets that evolved with their understanding of leadership. The traditional project managers’ common-sense approach to work served as both a barrier and enabler of a change. Project managers …


How The Finance Industry Is Shaped By Technology – A Corporate Experience, Max Pabin May 2023

How The Finance Industry Is Shaped By Technology – A Corporate Experience, Max Pabin

Finance Undergraduate Honors Theses

For this paper, I want to analyze how new technology affects the financial industry for individual clients. My internship at Fidelity Investments provided me with a back-end view of the technology used for clients, while my Chase experience has provided me with an in-depth view of how clients use technology daily. I believe that the financial services industry is being taken over by new technology. This has created a new experience for customers that has made it easier for them to bank, apply for credit, and invest their money. I find this subject to be very interesting as someone who …


Benefit To It Enterprises: Using Scrum Framework, Mary Piecewicz, Wenxing Wang May 2023

Benefit To It Enterprises: Using Scrum Framework, Mary Piecewicz, Wenxing Wang

School of Professional Studies

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Case Study: Sap Development And Integration Into General Motors Uzbekistan, Kamil Urunov May 2023

Case Study: Sap Development And Integration Into General Motors Uzbekistan, Kamil Urunov

School of Professional Studies

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Adaptive Study Of Agile Transformation In Small, Start Up And Self Employed It Business - Do We Really Need Agile?, Yibo Zhang May 2023

Adaptive Study Of Agile Transformation In Small, Start Up And Self Employed It Business - Do We Really Need Agile?, Yibo Zhang

School of Professional Studies

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