Agile productivity unleashed : proven approaches for achieving real productivity gains in any organisation
In today's challenging economic climate, organizations faced with limited budgets and frozen staffing levels need proven, common-sense approaches to maximize their productivity. Agile approaches are business practices with a proven track record for helping organizations achieve greater efficien...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Ely :
IT Governance Publication,
2010.
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| Online Access | Full text Full text |
| ISBN | 9781849280723 184928072X 9781628700077 1628700076 1282862715 9781282862715 1849280711 9781849280716 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (379 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- SECTION 1: A CASE STUDY
- A Case Study: Traditional versus Agile Approaches
- SECTION 2: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AGILE
- Agile in a Nutshell
- Why is Agile So Effective?
- Why Don't More Organizations Use Agile?
- Agile Sounds Good, But ...
- SECTION 3: 12 AGILE PRINCIPLES THAT WILL REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR ORGANIZATION
- Responsive Planning
- Business-value-driven Work
- Hands-on Business Outputs
- Real-time Customer Feedback
- Immovable Deadlines.
- Management by Self-motivation
- "Just-in-time" Communication
- Immediate Status Tracking
- Waste Management
- Constantly Measurable Quality
- Rearview Mirror Checking
- Continuous Improvement
- SECTION 4: MAKING AGILE WORK IN YOUR ORGANIZATION
- Selecting Agile Approaches That Best Meet Your Needs
- Introducing Agile Within Your Organization
- Using Agile Tools
- Expanding the Use of Agile in Your Organization.