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Case Study Results on Coordination in Multiteam Systems

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This chapter presents the results of the conducted case study on coordination in multiteam systems. The first part in Sect. 4.1 introduces a single-case analysis of each of the five cases in this study with their respective MTS structure, dependencies and coordination as well as the coordination configuration change processes.

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    In the MTS Beta, two sprints formed a so called ‘takt’. The takt served as the MTS-wide synchronization and integration point.

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Scheerer, A. (2017). Case Study Results on Coordination in Multiteam Systems. In: Coordination in Large-Scale Agile Software Development. Progress in IS. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55327-6_4

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