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Towards a Closer Collaboration Between Practice and Research in Agile Software Development Workshop: A Summary and Research Agenda

Published: July 14, 2025 | arXiv ID: 2507.10785v1

By: Michael Neumann , Eva-Maria Schön , Mali Senapathi and more

Potential Business Impact:

Helps software teams use new ideas faster.

Business Areas:

Collaboration Collaboration

Agile software development principles and values have been widely adopted across various industries, influencing products and services globally. Despite its increasing popularity, a significant gap remains between research and practical implementation. This paper presents the findings of the first international workshop designed to foster collaboration between research and practice in agile software development. We discuss the main themes and factors identified by the workshop participants that contribute to this gap, strategies to bridge it, and the challenges that require further research attention.