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Understanding Agile Management

Apr 15, 2016
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INSIGHT

Agile Is Lean Plus Customer Focus

  • Agile is lean management combined with customer involvement in product creation.
  • It adapts to change rather than sticking to rigid, upfront plans.
INSIGHT

Agile's Evolution From Hardware to Whole Org

  • Agile originated in hardware development before being adopted by software.
  • It is now spreading beyond IT into whole organizations due to its effectiveness.
ADVICE

Let Enthusiasm Drive Agile Adoption

  • Let teams volunteer for Agile; don't force it on everyone.
  • Enthusiasm spreads when people experience Agile's more engaging and fun work style.
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