 ISBN: 978-0-7356-2567-9
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Agile Portfolio Management |
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Learn how your company's full project portfolio can benefit from agile processes
This guide takes a look at how portfolio managers and project managers can make use of proven agile development methods to increase organizational efficiency. It can be difficult for companies to manage multiple development teams and to ensure that they are in line with evolving corporate strategies. Agile project-management methods help you build more flexible processes that invite feedback and collaboration, adapt to change, and gain better project insights. They enable project teams to execute corporate strategy and top-level managers to make sound decisions.
This guide delivers practical, real-world strategies for implementing agile methods across your organization. Learn best practices for reassessing your company-wide processes; successfully coordinating multiple software teams without imposing a rigid, top-down structure; developing clear roles and responsibilities; and transitioning to an agile enterprise.
This guide takes a look at how portfolio managers and project managers can make use of proven agile development methods to increase organizational efficiency. It can be difficult for companies to manage multiple development teams and to ensure that they are in line with evolving corporate strategies. Agile project-management methods help you build more flexible processes that invite feedback and collaboration, adapt to change, and gain better project insights. They enable project teams to execute corporate strategy and top-level managers to make sound decisions.
This guide delivers practical, real-world strategies for implementing agile methods across your organization. Learn best practices for reassessing your company-wide processes; successfully coordinating multiple software teams without imposing a rigid, top-down structure; developing clear roles and responsibilities; and transitioning to an agile enterprise.
Written by agile-mentoring expert Jochen Krebs, this book illuminates the opportunities - and rewards - of applying agile processes to your overall IT portfolio.
Whether project manager, business analyst, or executive - you'll understand the business drivers behind agile portfolio management. And learn best practices for optimizing results.