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What Makes A Good Product Owner?

Scrum.org

Each post discusses scientific research that is relevant to our work with Scrum and Agile teams. From our own quantitative research with 1.200 Scrum Teams , we know that teams are more effective when they are more aware of the needs of their stakeholders. The Scrum Guide seems pretty clear about what Product Owners are accountable for.

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Money is important, but it is not what drives me

Gunther Verheyen

My work as an independent Scrum Caretaker via my one-person company Ullizee-Inc is the sole source of money for our family. Scrum is what I do for a living. Scrum is what I’ve been practicing for the past 20+ years. I’ve noticed how the term “Scrum Caretaker” resonates with people across the planet.

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Burnout in Project Management

The IIL Blog

2014), and Jugdev et al., 2014) Project management and burnout: Implications of the Demand-Control-Support model on project-based work, International Journal of Project Management. There are more options available for correcting project work-related issues. Post-Failure Success: Sensemaking in Problem Representation Reformulation.

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Tailoring Your Project Management Approach: A Beginner’s Guide

Project Pulse Journal

One of the primary alternatives in such cases is the adoption of project management methodologies characterized by integral methodology flexibility, such as Agile or Scrum. Such alternative approaches become critical in scenarios where resources are limited or when project characteristics are unique. Retrieved from: [link] Whitaker, S.

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In-Depth: What a Social Systems Perspective Teaches us About Change

Scrum.org

like choosing for Scrum?—?they These norms range from very basic ones, like attending a Daily Scrum every day, to abstract ones like “work together towards a shared goal instead of working on your own tasks” and “delivery small, working bits of product frequently instead of huge chunks occasionally”. Why Is Change Hard?

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 85 1 Feb 2019. “An 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 5, September/October 2011.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 85 1 Feb 2019. “An 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 5, September/October 2011.