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Contracting for Agile Software Development Efforts

Scrum.org

Contracting for Agile software development projects continues to be a major organizational impediment. Change Management is mostly covered in Agile with ordered product backlogs along with the inspect and adapt nature of the Scrum Events. Please do avoid creating change request processes or Change Management boards.

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7 Ways to Sell Agile to Project Stakeholders

LiquidPlanner

Raising the level of an Agile discussion from the ground up is a subtle way to get Agile project management under the nose of executive stakeholders without seeming too pushy. Metrics around the success and progress of a software development project are many and varied.

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Organising Around Value Stream Increases Business Agility

The IIL Blog

By Nagaraja Gundappa First things first – let’s define business agility: Business agility, alternatively called enterprise agility and organizational agility, is the ability of an organization to rapidly adapt to market and environmental changes in productive and cost-effective ways according to PMI’s Disciplined Agile. He is an M.Tech.

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How to Manage Project Scope Without Scope Creep (with examples)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Scope creep is the more common term but you might hear both, especially if you are working in software development. Scope creep is caused by lack of requirements management. When the project manager is not actively managing changes to scope, there is no control about what is in and what is out.

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What can I do with a degree in project management?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e. Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security and healthcare tech. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager.

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

That’s due to: an increase in the number of jobs requiring project management-oriented skills (i.e. Many of these roles are predicted to be in software development and sub-sectors like app development, IT security, and healthcare tech. For example, let’s say you have a job as an IT team leader or marketing manager.

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Real Cross-functional Teams for Creating Real and Better Products

Scrum.org

Jutta Eckstein works as an independent coach, consultant, and trainer. in Business Coaching & Change Management, a Dipl.Eng. Learn more about Jutta Eckstein. She has helped many teams and organizations worldwide to make an Agile transition. She holds an M.A. in Product-Engineering, and a B.A. in Education.

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