The International Journal of Agile Systems and Management (IJASM) is a peer-reviewed journal focused on the study and application of agile methodologies and systems in management. It covers a range of topics related to agile project management, software development, and organizational agility. The journal aims to provide insights into the implementation and management of agile practices across various industries, offering a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their findings and experiences.
Objective:
The primary objective of IJASM is to advance the understanding and application of agile systems and management practices. The journal seeks to publish high-quality research that explores innovative approaches to agile methodologies, evaluates their effectiveness, and provides practical solutions for implementing agile practices in different organizational contexts. IJASM aims to support the development of agile strategies that enhance flexibility, efficiency, and responsiveness in management and project execution.
Interdisciplinary Approach:
IJASM embraces an interdisciplinary approach, encouraging contributions from fields such as software engineering, business management, organizational behavior, and operations research. This approach ensures a comprehensive examination of agile systems, integrating technical, managerial, and behavioral perspectives. By fostering collaboration between different disciplines, the journal aims to address complex challenges and promote innovative solutions in agile management.
Impact:
The journal has a significant impact on both academic research and practical applications in agile systems and management. It is widely cited by researchers, practitioners, and industry professionals seeking to understand and implement the latest advancements in agile methodologies. The research published in IJASM contributes to the development of new tools, techniques, and best practices, influencing the adoption and effectiveness of agile practices in various organizational settings. The journal also serves as a valuable resource for educators and students in the fields of management and software development.
Significance:
IJASM plays a crucial role in advancing the study and application of agile systems and management practices. By publishing cutting-edge research and practical insights, the journal helps address the challenges and opportunities associated with agile methodologies. Its contributions support the development of agile strategies that enhance organizational flexibility, efficiency, and adaptability. The journals interdisciplinary focus and commitment to high-quality research make it an essential resource for anyone involved in the research, development, and implementation of agile systems and management practices.
Journal Home:  Journal Homepage
Editor-in-Chief:  Prof. John Mo
scope:
The International Journal of Agile Systems and Management focuses on the development, implementation, and management of agile systems and methodologies. Its scope includes, but is not limited to:
Agile Methodologies: Exploration and analysis of various agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), and Lean, including their principles, practices, and applications.
Agile Project Management: Techniques and strategies for managing projects using agile approaches, including project planning, execution, and monitoring in agile environments.
Software Development: Application of agile principles in software development, including iterative development, continuous integration, and agile testing practices.
Agile Transformation: Strategies and case studies on transforming organizations and teams to adopt agile practices, including cultural shifts, training, and change management.
Agile Tools and Technologies: Development and evaluation of tools and technologies that support agile practices, including project management software, collaboration tools, and automated testing frameworks.
Agile Metrics and Performance: Measurement and evaluation of agile practices, including performance metrics, quality assessment, and efficiency in agile processes.
Agile in Different Contexts: Application of agile methodologies in various contexts and industries beyond software development, including marketing, product management, and organizational management.
Lean and Agile Integration: Exploration of the integration of lean principles with agile practices, including lean thinking, value stream mapping, and waste reduction in agile environments.
Team Dynamics and Collaboration: Studies on team dynamics, collaboration, and communication in agile teams, including roles, responsibilities, and team interactions.
Agile and Innovation: The role of agile practices in fostering innovation, including rapid prototyping, iterative feedback, and adaptive planning.
Agile Governance and Compliance: Examination of governance models and compliance issues in agile environments, including regulatory requirements and risk management.
Customer and Stakeholder Engagement: Strategies for engaging customers and stakeholders in agile projects, including feedback loops, requirements gathering, and user involvement.
Agile Education and Training: Development of educational materials and training programs for agile practices, including workshops, certification, and online courses.
Case Studies and Best Practices: Real-world case studies and best practices demonstrating successful implementation and challenges of agile methodologies in various organizations and projects.
Agile Research and Theory: Advancements in agile research, theoretical frameworks, and empirical studies that contribute to the body of knowledge in agile systems and management.
The journal aims to provide a comprehensive platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to share insights, research findings, and practical experiences in the field of agile systems and management, fostering innovation and improvement in agile practices.
Print ISSN:  17419174,
Electronic ISSN:  17419182
Abstracting and Indexing:  Scopus
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Subject Area and Category:   Business, Management and Accounting, Management Information Systems, Strategy and Management, Computer Science, Computer Science (miscellaneous), Decision Sciences, Decision Sciences (miscellaneous), Engineering, Engineering (miscellaneous), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Multidisciplinary, Multidisciplinary
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H Index:  27
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Q2:  Multidisciplinary
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Cite Score:  2.7
SNIP:  0.842
Journal Rank(SJR):  0.279
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Guidelines for Authors: International Journal of Agile Systems and Management Author Guidelines
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Publisher:  Inderscience Publishers
Country:  Switzerland