Agile Productivity Unleashed : Proven approaches for achieving productivity gains in any organisation PDF

Be part of the Agile revolution
In this new edition of her award-winning book, Jamie Lynn Cooke reveals the secrets of the Agile methodologies that have revolutionized the way that many of the world’s most successful companies operate. Written for business professionals and managers, the book explains the core principles of Agile, shows why these approaches work, and demonstrates how to use Agile to significantly increase productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction in any industry.

Benefits of Agile for your organisation:

• Proven methods for meeting every project deadline
• More accurate status reporting with substantially less paperwork
• A highly responsive adaptive management framework with minimal overheads
• Greater staff motivation, innovation, and value creation
• Significantly more efficient use of limited resources and time
• Strategies for leveraging internal and external changes in the organization, including changing market conditions
• Better customer relationships, more compelling product development and higher quality outputs through direct stakeholder engagement
• More effective use of available budgets to deliver real productivity gains across a range of business activities.

The key business value of 12 Agile Principles explained
Agile Productivity Unleashed presents the range of proven Agile methods including Scrum®, Kanban, Feature Driven Development™ (FDD™) and the Dynamic Systems Development Method® (DSDM®) in clear business language. The author then devotes a chapter to explaining each of the 12 Agile Principles that make these approaches consistently successful, and details how to use these methods to tackle the core challenges faced by every organization.

Will it work for me?
The book concludes by presenting an in-depth case study that compares Agile with traditional approaches for achieving three common business objectives, followed by step-by-step guidelines to make Agile work for your organization, and a range of resources for further reading.

Buy this book and learn how to unleash the potential of Agile for your organization.