Dr Roger Sweetman

Biography
Research Interests
Book Chapters
Year | Publication | |
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2017 | 'Agility in IS methods'
Conboy, K., Dennehy, D., Sweetman, R., Cullina E., and Morgan, L. (2017) 'Agility in IS methods' In: Routledge Companion on Management Information Systems. USA: Routledge. [Details] |
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2013 | 'A Portfolio Approach to Cloud Computing'
Roger Sweetman (2013) 'A Portfolio Approach to Cloud Computing' In: Trevor Clohessy (eds). Proceedings of the 1st IAIS Workshop on Cloud Computing Research. Galway: Hewlett Packard. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
Year | Publication | |
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2018 | 'Portfolios of Agile Projects: A Complex Adaptive Systems’ Agent Perspective'
Roger Sweetman, Kieran Conboy (2018) 'Portfolios of Agile Projects: A Complex Adaptive Systems’ Agent Perspective'. Project Management Journal, 49 (6):1-21 [DOI] [IR Link] [Details] |
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2016 | 'Software Startups - A Research Agenda'
Michael Unterkalmsteiner, Pekka Abrahamsson, Xiao Feng Wang, Anh Nguyen-Duc, Syed Shah, Sohaib Shahid Bajwa, Guido H. Baltes, Kieran Conboy, Eoin Cullina, Denis Dennehy, Henry Edison, Carlos Fernandez-Sanchez, Juan Garbajosa, Tony Gorschek, Eriks Klotins, Laura Hokkanen, Fabio Kon, Ilaria Lunesu, Michele Marchesi, Lorraine Morgan, Markku Oivo, Christoph Selig, Pertti Seppanen, Roger Sweetman, Pasi Tyrvainen, Christina Ungerer, Agustin Yague (2016) 'Software Startups - A Research Agenda'. [IR Link] [Details] |
Other Journals
Year | Publication | |
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2017 | 'Managing Change in Dynamic Environments: Unlocking the Power of Complex Adaptive Systems'
Roger Sweetman, Kieran Conboy (2017) 'Managing Change in Dynamic Environments: Unlocking the Power of Complex Adaptive Systems' Cutter Business Technology Journal, 30 (12) . [Details] |
Conference Publications
Year | Publication | |
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2013 | Exploring Control Tensions in IS Project Portfolio Management
Orla O'Dwyer, Roger Sweetman, Kieran Conboy (2013) Exploring Control Tensions in IS Project Portfolio Management International Conference on Information Systems Auckland, [Details] |
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2013 | Exploring the Tensions between Software Project Portfolio Management and Agile Methods: A Research in Progress Paper
Sweetman, R. & Conboy, K. (2013) Exploring the Tensions between Software Project Portfolio Management and Agile Methods: A Research in Progress Paper Lean Enterprise Software and Systems Galway, [Details] |
Conference Contributions
Year | Publication | |
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2018 | MOBTS.
Roger Sweetman (2018) MOBTS. [Oral Presentation], The Challenges of Using Multimedia Assignments to Assess Learning Outcomes on an Undergraduate Social Media Module, Maynooth University [Details] |
Workshops
Year | Publication | |
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2016 | Complexity in Information Systems Project Portfolio Management: An Emergent Properties Perspective.
Sweetman, R. & Conboy, K. (2016) Complexity in Information Systems Project Portfolio Management: An Emergent Properties Perspective. Workshops [Details] |
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2015 | Managing Emergence in Information Systems Project Portfolio Management: A Complex Adaptive Systems Perspective.
Sweetman, R. Conboy., K. (2015) Managing Emergence in Information Systems Project Portfolio Management: A Complex Adaptive Systems Perspective. Workshops [Details] |
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2014 | Control in Software Project Portfolios: A Complex Adaptive Systems Approach.
Sweetman, R., O’Dwyer, O. & Conboy, K. (2014) Control in Software Project Portfolios: A Complex Adaptive Systems Approach. Workshops [Details] |
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2014 | A Complex Adaptive Systems Perspective on Self-Organization in IS Project Portfolios.
Sweetman, R., O’Dwyer, O. & Conboy, K (2014) A Complex Adaptive Systems Perspective on Self-Organization in IS Project Portfolios. Workshops [Details] |
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2014 | The Emergence of Self-Organization in IS Project Portfolios: A Complex Adaptive Systems Perspective.
Sweetman, R., O’Dwyer, O. & Conboy, K. (2014) The Emergence of Self-Organization in IS Project Portfolios: A Complex Adaptive Systems Perspective. Workshops [Details] |
Honours and Awards
Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
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2003 | Prize Winner 1st in World, Managing People | ACCA | |
2003 | First In Ireland, Information Systems | ACCA | |
2012 | All Ireland Strategy Champions | MBAI |
Professional Associations
Association | Function | From / To | |
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ACCA | Fellow | 01-SEP-06 / |
Committees
Committee | Function | From / To | |
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LESS 2013 Organising Committee | Local organiser | / | |
XP Scientific Workshop of Scaling Agile | Committee member | / |
Employment
Employer | Position | From / To | |
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Silaria Ltd | Director of Quality | 01-FEB-01 / 31-JAN-02 | |
Raidtec Corporation | Senior DVT Engineer | 15-SEP-97 / 31-JAN-01 | |
Geological Survey of Iireland | Project Scientist | 01-MAR-02 / 30-JUL-04 | |
Riverside Financial Consultancy | Accountant | 01-SEP-04 / 31-JUL-07 | |
National University of Ireland, Galway | Research Accountant | 01-SEP-07 / 31-JUL-12 | |
National University of Ireland, Galway | Doctoral Researcher | 01-SEP-12 / 31-AUG-16 |
Education
Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
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1997 | Trinity College Dublin | BA (Hon) Physics | Physics | |
2004 | ACCA | Accountant | Accountancy | |
2011 | National University of Ireland, Galway | MBA | Business |
Languages
Language | Reading | Writing | Speaking | |
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Irish | Functional | Functional | Fluent |
Outreach Activities
Description | |
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Assist them with the development of IT services |
Reviews
Journal | Role | |
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Information And Management | Reviewer | |
Journal Of Software: Evolution And Process | Reviewer |
Teaching Interests
External Collaborators
Name | Role / Description | Country | |
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Lero, The Irish Centre for Software Research | Research Centre | IRELAND | |
National University of Ireland Galway | Co-author | IRELAND |