Krosswall has conducted one survey on "Productivity Killers in Agile Adoption". 1560 participants from 10 countries of all roles.

1. Productivity Killers in Agile
Productivity Killers
in Agile Adoption
Survey Report
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2. Executive Summary
1560
Respondents
32%
Participants
Product /
Program Owners
67%
Organizations
Are
Partial Agile
This survey was conducted by
Krosswall.
1560 agile enthusiastic has
responded from 10 countries.
67% organization/community are
following partial agile practice at
their end.
Krosswall has invited people
from all over the world of
different roles. Among them,
Product/Program owners have
shown the best interest in this
survey.
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3. Top 5 Productivity Killers
According to this survey in the various category here are the top 5 productivity
Killers while Adopting Agile in their segment.
• Long Meetings
• Poor Communication
• Not measuring Productivity
• Product Owners
• Business Politics
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4. Respondent Demographic
1560 respondents from 10 countries have actively participated in the
survey.
24%UK
21%USA
Australia 16%
TOP 5
13%
11%
India
Canada
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5. Respondent Role
32.6%Product/Program Owner
20.8%
16.3%
16.3%
14%
Company Owner / Directory / VP
Agile Expert / Agile Coach
Team Members
Scrum Masters
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6. Agile Adoption
% of teams /organization using Agile
67.4%
Partial
Agile
9.3%
Non-Agile
23.3%
Pure Agile
Partial Agile
67.4% respondent's organizations are
Partial Agile
Pure Agile
23.3% respondent's
organizations are Pure
Agile
Non-Agile
9.3% respondent's organizations are
non-Agile
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7. 27%
18%
4%
58%
31%
40%
29%
22%
Agile Rigidity
Unavailability of tools
Scrum Calls
Long Meetings
Project Management Tools
Too much reporting
Agile Learning Curve
No Anonymous Retrospectives
Process Productivity Killers
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8. Collaboration Productivity Killers
41%
46%
68%
32%
5%
Distributed Team
Misunderstanding of Requirement
Poor Communication
Requirement change within the sprints
Lack of communication tools
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9. Team Productivity Killers
30%
16%
35%
42%
21%
9%
Less efficient team
Arrogant Product Owner
Time-sheet preparation
Not measuring Productivity
No Help found
Lot of team building
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10. Scrum Team
44%
28%
31%
Product Owner
Scrum Master
Co-worker
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11. Environment Productivity Killers
30%
85%
30%
18%
13%
23%
20%
Cell phone/texting
Business politics
Email
The internet
Snack breaks or smoke breaks
Low Salary
Don't like the job
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Multiple Answers selection

12. Productivity Killers in Agile
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