Agile approach in project development

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Celina M. Olszak
Jerzy Kisielnicki

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The main purpose of the paper is presentation of theoretical and empirical discussion on implementation of agile approach in organizational creativity support design. It enables us to better understand dynamic nature of organizational creativity and its computer support. What is the issue of organizational creativity support and agile approach? How to use agile approach to develop organizational creativity support? Search for answers to these questions is mainly conducted on the theoretical, methodological as well as the empirical foundation. Finally, a framework for organizational creativity is proposed and lessons learned from organizational creativity support development are drawn.

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Olszak, C. M., & Kisielnicki, J. (2015). Agile approach in project development. Kwartalnik Nauk O Przedsiębiorstwie, 37(4), 7–18. Retrieved from https://econjournals.sgh.waw.pl/KNoP/article/view/2138
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