Magne Jørgensen
ProfessorChief Research Scientist/Research Professor
- Department
- IT Management (M)
- Organisation
- Simula Metropolitan
- Research Interests
- Project management Human judgment Digitalization in the public sector Software cost estimation Benefits management
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- magnej@simula.no
Publications
2024
Journal Articles
M. Jørgensen
Gains from improved recruitment of software developers
IEEE Software
2023
Journal Articles
M. Jørgensen
Characteristics and generative mechanisms of software development productivity distributions
Information and Software Technology
M. Jørgensen
Improved Measurement of Software Development Effort Estimation Bias
Information and software technology
K. Holgeid, M. Jørgensen, G. H. Volden and H. Berg
Realizing benefits in public IT projects: A multiple case study
IET Software
J. S. Molléri, C. Lassenius and M. Jørgensen
Backsourcing of IT with focus on software development—A systematic literature review
Journal of Systems and Software
Proceedings, refereed
M. Jørgensen
Awareness of the consequences of right-skewed effort and productivity distributions in software development
IEEE 25th Conference on Business Informatics (CBI)
M. Jørgensen
What can we learn from surveys on the importance of software development productivity factors?
CiBSE
Talks, keynote
M. Jørgensen
Alle er vi like, men det er utenpå ...Om produktivitet og produktivitetsforskjeller i IT-utvikling
HIT-seminar, Oslo, Norway
M. Jørgensen
Successful cost-benefit management of agile software development projects
Global College International, Kathmandu, Nepal
Talks, invited
M. Jørgensen
Hvordan står det til, og hvordan lykkes (bedre) med digitalisering av offentlig sektor
Venstre, Venstres hus
M. Jørgensen
Hvordan lykkes (bedre) med digitalisering av offentlig sektor
Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norway
M. Jørgensen
Forskerblikk på offentlig digitalisering
Finansdepartementet
M. Jørgensen
Den gode eier av IT-utvikling i offentlig sektor
Tromsø, Norge
M. Jørgensen
Software development productivityHow much does it vary, why should we care, and how do we deal with it?
Kathmandu
2022
Journal Articles
T. Dingsøyr, M. Jørgensen, F. O. Carlsen, L. Carlström, J. Engelsrud, K. Hansvold, M. Heibø-Bagheri, K. Røe and K. O. V. Sørensen
Enabling Autonomous Teams and Continuous Deployment at Scale
IT Professional
T. Halkjelsvik and M. Jørgensen
When 2 + 2 should be 5: The summation fallacy in time prediction
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
M. Jørgensen, T. Halkjelsvik and K. Liestøl
When should we (not) use the mean magnitude of relative error (MMRE) as an error measure in software development effort estimation?
Information and Software Technology
M. Jørgensen and E. Escott
Relative estimates of software development effort: Are they more accurate or less time-consuming to produce than absolute estimates, and to what extent are they person-independent?
Information and Software Technology
Proceedings, refereed
M. Jørgensen
Measurement of software development effort estimation bias: Avoiding biased measures of estimation bias
11th International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications (SEA 2022)
Talks, keynote
M. Jørgensen
XP 2022: It’s all about the benefits: How to successfully implement benefits management in agile software development
XP 2022, Copenhagen, Denmark
Talks, invited
M. Jørgensen
Digitaliseringen av offentlig sektor i et fremtidsperspektiv
Statsministerens kontor (SMK), Oslo, Norway
M. Jørgensen and H. Berg
How to Succeed with Digitalization? A Study of Benefit Management in Public IT Projects
CONCEPT seminar, Oslo, Norway
M. Jørgensen
How Norwegian companies successfully combines benefits management and agile software development processes
SENOBR Industry day, Trondheim, Norway
M. Jørgensen
Digitalisering av offentlig sektor: Utvalgte utviklingstrekk og trender
Brukerrådet, Oslo, Norway
M. Jørgensen
Smidig utvikling og nyttestyring – som hånd i hanske?
NAV-fagdag, Oslo, Norway
M. Jørgensen
Understanding our own role in scientific predictions: (Over-)confidence
Seminar for FluidFlower (UiB), Bergen, Norway
Talks, contributed
M. Jørgensen and E. Escott
Relative estimates of software development effort: Are they more accurate or less time-consuming to produce than absolute estimates, and to what extent are they person-independent?
ESEM 2022, Helsinki, Finland (Journal first publication)
2021
Journal Articles
G. H. Volden, M. Jørgensen, K. Holgeid and H. Berg
Jakten på nytte i offentlige IT-prosjekter
Stat & Styring
K. Holgeid, M. Jørgensen, D. I. K. Sjøberg and J. Krogstie
Benefits management in software development: A systematic review of empirical studies
IET Software
M. Jørgensen and J. Grov
A field experiment on trialsourcing and the effect of contract types on outsourced software development
Information and Software Technology
M. Jørgensen, M. Welde and T. Halkjelsvik
Evaluation of Probabilistic Project Cost Estimates
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
Proceedings, refereed
M. Jørgensen, G. Bergersen and K. Liestøl
Relations Between Effort Estimates, Skill Indicators, and Measured Programming Skill
ESEC/FSE
M. Jørgensen, G. Bergersen and K. Liestøl
Relations Between Effort Estimates, Skill Indicators, and Measured Programming Skill (A Journal first conference publication)
CM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE)
Talks, keynote
M. Jørgensen
The 8th International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics
ICEEI2021 - The 8th International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Malaysia (virtual conference)
Miscellaneous
H. Berg, K. Holgeid, M. Jørgensen and G. H. Volden
Hvordan lykkes med digitalisering? En undersøkelse av nyttestyring i IT-prosjekter i offentlig sektor (Concept-rapport nr. 64)
2020
Journal Articles
K. Holgeid and M. Jørgensen
Practices connected to perceived client benefits of software projects
IET Software
Proceedings, refereed
K. Holgeid and M. Jørgensen
Benefits management and agile practices in software projects: how perceived benefits are impacted
IEEE 22nd Conference on Business Informatics (CBI)
2019
Proceedings, non-refereed
M. Jørgensen
Predicting software development skill from effort predictions (Un)skilled and unware of it?
International symposium on forecasting (ISF)
Technical reports
M. Welde, M. Jørgensen, P. F. Larssen and T. Halkjelsvik
Estimering av kostnader i store statlige prosjekter: Hvor gode er estimatene og usikkerhetsanalysene i KS2-rapportene?
Concept-rapport nr. 59
Talks, keynote
M. Jørgensen
From myths and fashions to evidence-based software engineering
Seminar on effective software development, Kathmandu, Nepal
Talks, invited
M. Jørgensen
Agile software development and benefits management: A perfect match?
Seminar on effective software development, Kathmandu, Nepal
M. Jørgensen
Hva kjennetegner IT -utvikling som lykkes?
Seminar for Helsedirektoratet, Hønefoss, Norway
M. Jørgensen
Conducting realistic, controlled experiments in software engineering
Seminar for PhD-students at University of Manaus, Brazil
M. Jørgensen
What makes software development projects successful, and what makes them fail? (and how to find out)
Presentation at Simula Summer School, Berlin, Germany
M. Jørgensen
Hva kjennetegner IT-utvikling som lykkes?
Presentasjon for Skatteetaten (intern workshop), Norway
Public outreach
M. Jørgensen
Usannsynlige sannsynligheter
M. Jørgensen
Sannsynlighetsvurderinger av kostnader
M. Jørgensen
I praksis riktig, men i teorien feil: Kostnadsbesparelser i team
M. Jørgensen
Smidig og stor - en selvmotsigelse innen IT-utvikling?
M. Jørgensen
Forstyrrelser, avbrudd og produktivitet