Figure 7. The consequences of PD that were voted as the most impactful by the participants

4.8 How can PD be managed? (RQ3)

We first answer the first research question RQ3.1 about what mitigation strategies have been revealed by the practitioners during the interviews in step 1 and step 2 (Figure 8), and then we report, according to our questionnaire in step 3, which strategies are the most currently in use and which ones are still missing but organizations are moving towards implementing (RQ3.2)