Directing agile change.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Association for Project Management, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agile project management.

Organizational change--Management.

Organizational change.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire : Association for Project Management, [2016]

Summary:

This guide, produced by the Association for Project Management, explores the governance of agile change within organizations. It emphasizes the importance of adapting governance to align with agile methodologies, focusing on collaboration, flexibility, and empowerment. The book provides principles and checklists for directors, board members, and sponsors to enhance corporate performance and strategic investments. It highlights the benefits of agile practices over traditional project management, such as the ability to respond swiftly to changing conditions. The content is designed for professionals involved in project, program, or portfolio governance, aiming to implement agile methods across an enterprise effectively. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Copyright Page

Contents

Figures and tables

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1. Context and introduction

1.1. Agile

1.2. Research

1.3. Using agile

1.4. Agile development methods

1.5. Agile myths

Chapter 2. Principles of agile governance

2.1. Introduction

2.2. Good governance principles

2.3. Principles for governance of agile change

Chapter 3. When to adopt an agile approach

3.1. Introduction

3.2. The options

Chapter 4. Gaining value from agile

4.1. Portfolio direction

4.2. Implementation of agile approaches across the enterprise

4.3. Key governance roles and accountability

4.4. Disclosure and reporting

4.5. Measurement

4.6. Modified behaviours

Chapter 5. Governance guidance lists

5.1. The board (or delegated sub-committee)

5.2. Project sponsor

5.3. Project manager

5.4. External reviewer

Appendix A: References and further information

Appendix B: Compendium of agile development methods

Back Cover.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781903494615

1903494613

OCLC:

1223097464