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Project Management: Principles, Practices & Context

Velociteach

More recently, the profession has grappled with two intertwined questions: Should principles or processes govern project management? Understanding the definitions is helpful: Principles define the fundamental beliefs that guide decision-making and behaviors. Scrum Scrum is the most widely used Agile framework.

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Managing Project Assumptions and Risks

The IIL Blog

Context and environmental factors should govern process requirements, specificity, and formality. Context and environmental factors should govern process requirements, specificity, and formality. Definitions Assumptions are things we know we do not know. Enterprise frameworks or standards may also inform the practices.

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Review People Over Process

Henny Portman

Furthermore, neither agile or scrum contemplates how the agile team should be connected to a larger organization and to external partners who will likely have differing development processes and cadences. the “self-governed team” agile principle is a valuable but incomplete concept. The book is divided into four sections.

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Encapsulation vs Orchestration: Dependencies in Agile

Leading Agile

The Assumptions of Scrum. So, what does Scrum say about dependencies? And if you look at the way that Scrum is architected, you’ll notice that it assumes a lot, including that each team: Consists of six to eight people. The Reality of Scrum. At one point in time, Scrum came up with this idea of Scrum of Scrums.

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Overcoming the Barriers to Business Agility

Leading Agile

And so if you show up and like you say, “Hey, I want to adopt Agile,” but you know, you’re not familiar with the strategies or Agile governance strategies or such, right? So, you think SAFE, Large-Scale Scrum maybe, although I don’t know that fits in that category, Scrum as a model, XP as a model, and things like that.

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The Value of an Agile Project Management Office

MPUG

PMO Definition. The Project Management Institute (PMI) provides a broad definition of PMO as: A project management office (PMO) is an organizational structure that standardizes the project-related governance processes and facilitates the sharing of resources, methodologies, tools, and techniques. . Strategic Focus and Alignment.

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Releases and Deadlines in Agile

Herding Cats

This is not to say those 5 developers sitting around the table with the Product Owner and the Scrum Master are not working on vitally important code. Cadence Release - when a fixed period ends, go with what is ready to go. Cadence Release paradigm, is a flow-based approach. Release Plans come in two flavors.

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