Stand Back and Deliver: Accelerating Business Agility | Book Series

Overview:
This book is best for those who are using frameworks by a strategic approaches, which will help best efforts by delivering the business value and building competitive advantage.
You will discover how to use the author’s’ Purpose Alignment Model to make best decisions on where to invest limited resources–and how to filter out activities.

You will learn:-

1.Learn Effectively evaluating, planning, and implementing large system projects.

2.Reducing resistance to process improvements.

3.Developing the forms of collaboration that are crucial to sustaining innovation.

Authors:
Pollyanna Pixton, Niel Nickolaisen, Todd Little, Kent McDonald

Published In:
2009

The Scrum Culture: Introducing Agile Methods in Organizations (Management for Professionals) | Book Series

Overview:
This book is the best guide for Managers, Scrum Masters and Agile coaches who are interested in Agile organizational methods and who are planning to introduce Scrum for their own firm. Scrum is not only a Product Development Framework but can also be used to structure activities for Agile and Lean Organizational Development.

You will learn:

  1. In the First part, Book explains its relevance, highlights a number of pain points typical for first encounters with Scrum, and embeds it in an introduction to organizational change.
  2. The second part describes the principles of introducing Scrum in detail.
  3. The third part embarks on the practical application of these principles, drawing on a wealth of experience gathered in many successful introduction projects.
  4. The fourth part focuses on a detailed case study of a Scrum transformation
  5. The fifth part provides the scientific background information and study details that led to the findings
  6. In part six offers a number of appendices with extensive information on Scrum and its principles.

Author:

Dominik Maximini


Published In:
2012