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The 268% Solution: Why Scrum Teams Need Time to Refine and Plan

Scrum.org

You may have seen news about a study claiming that agile projects fail 268% more often than non-agile projects. When I dug in, I found that the study’s methodology is questionable. Yet despite its flaws, it points to a truth that Scrum Teams would do well to heed. The main problem: what the study defines as "agile" isn’t.

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Case Study: the Business Banking transformation journey at de Volksbank.

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A Hub is set up integrally, which implies that each hub contains business, IT, and operations. A Hub is set up integrally, which implies that each hub contains business, IT, and operations. This case study analyzes the transformation journey using Org Topologies™ Scans and focuses on the Business Banking Hub.

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Project Management Conferences and Events 2022

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We’ve updated our annual post to reflect what we know is going on right now and into the far future. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management. Project management conferences are a fantastic way to meet new people and improve your skills. APM’s Festival of Education and Research: Virtual, 9 Feb 2022.

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Agile Teams: Roles & Structures That Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

What is an Agile team? It’s almost easier to think of Agile teams by virtue of what they are not. Agile teams aren’t simply a project team made up of various different people from different areas of the business — although that would be a good definition for a team working in a predictive or waterfall environment.

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Improve Product Management to drive Business Agility

Scrum.org

Business agility is similar to the agility we observe at the team level, but it extends across the entire company. Companies want business agility to outperform their competitors. This blog describes how Business Agility can be achieved with Product Management by moving up on the Org Topologies™ map. What is the Product?

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A practical approach to improve the performance of your agile teams

Scrum.org

This means that their Product Backlog contains features, rather than tasks or business initiatives. This means that their Product Backlog contains features, rather than tasks or business initiatives. In our example, this is an enterprise business analyst (which can be mapped to archetype C0, an individual with a whole product focus).

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Making the Move from Business Analyst to Product Owner

International Institute for Learning

Software development is going to adopt Scrum as its operating approach to developing software. And that means no more business analysts. Just as there is no crying in baseball, there are no business analysts in Scrum. Now what do you do? Business Analyst and Product Owner Similarities.

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