Scrum project management / Kim H. Pries, Jon M. Quigley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pries, Kim H., 1955- author.

Contributor:

Quigley, Jon M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agile software development.

Scrum (Computer software development).

New products--Management.

New products.

Project management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (196 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2010.

Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Originally created for agile software development, scrum provides project managers with the flexibility needed to meet ever-changing consumer demands. Presenting a modified version of the agile software development framework, Scrum Project Management introduces Scrum basics and explains how to apply this adaptive technique to effectively manage a wide range of programs and complex projects.The book provides proven planning methods for controlling project scope and ensuring your project stays on schedule. It includes scrum tracking methods to help your team mai

Contents:

Front cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Preface; Chapter 1: Why Scrum?; Chapter 2: Scrum Basics; Chapter 3: Scrum and Conventional Project Management; Chapter 4: Complex Program Management; Chapter 5: Scrum and Line Management; Chapter 6: Scrum and the Waterfall Method; Chapter 7: Scrum and Education; Chapter 8: Scrum and Six Sigma; Chapter 9: Scrum and Systems Engineering Defense-Style; Chapter 10: Scrum and Service Industry; Chapter 11: Scrum and Hospitals; Chapter 12: Outsourced Scrum; Chapter 13: The New Age; Chapter 14: Final Words

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-04-005749-7

0-429-10392-1

1-4665-3384-6

1-4398-2517-3

9780429103926

OCLC:

672028029