Process improvement: why to invest in Agile
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Agile is a process-improvement methodology that focuses on quick, incremental, teamwork-orientated development. It has many points in its favour, but is very different from older development models and may require a cultural sea change in order to work.
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- 1. Find Industry reports, Company profiles ReportLinker and Market Statistics >> Get this Report Now by email! Process improvement: why to invest in Agile Published on April 2009 Report Summary Agile is a process-improvement methodology that focuses on quick, incremental, teamwork-orientated development. It has many points in its favour, but is very different from older development models and may require a cultural sea change in order to work. Table of Content Executive summary In a nutshell Recommendations Determine if Agile meets your needs Foster an Agile-ready culture Build teams of compatible people Be prepared for failure ' at first Scope: evaluating Agile process-improvement methodology Agile The methodology What Agile isn't: the Waterfall Model and Cowboy Coding The Waterfall Model Cowboy Coding The case for Agile Rapid ROI Close control Adaptability Stakeholder satisfaction Results tracking Control through feedback Reassurance through involvement Process self-improvement The case against Agile Why an Agile project might go wrong Project collapse Heightened (perceived) risk Change management problems Status issues Specialisation issues Process improvement: why to invest in Agile Page 1/4
- 2. Find Industry reports, Company profiles ReportLinker and Market Statistics Conflict generation Resentment of micromanagement Predicting suitability to Agile Similar principles to business process management List of Tables Table 1: Table 1 Coding models compared: Agile, Waterfall and Cowboy Process improvement: why to invest in Agile Page 2/4
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