Project Manager's Guide to Mastering Agile

Project Manager's Guide to Mastering Agile

Principles and Practices for an Adaptive Approach

Cobb, Charles G.

John Wiley & Sons Inc

03/2023

608

Mole

Inglês

9781119931355

15 a 20 dias

666

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Agile Project Management

The Chasm in Project Management Philosophies

The Impact on the Project Management Profession

The Evolution of Agile and Waterfall

The Evolution of the Project Management Profession

Agile Project Management Benefits

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics



Part 1: Fundamentals of Agile

Chapter 2: Agile History and the Agile Manifesto

Agile Early History

Agile Manifesto (2001)

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 3: Scrum Overview

Scrum Roles

Scrum Framework

General Scrum/Agile Principles

Scrum Values

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 4: Agile Planning, Requirements, and Product Backlog

Agile Planning Practices

Agile Requirements Practices

User Personas and Stories

Product Backlog

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics



Part 2: Agile Project Management

Chapter 5: Agile Development, Quality, and Testing Practices

Agile Software Development Practices

Agile Quality Management Practices

Agile Testing Practices

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 6: Time-Boxing, Kanban, and Theory of Constraints

The Importance of Flow

Time-Boxing

Kanban Process

Theory of Constraints

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 7: Agile Estimation

Agile Estimation Overview

Agile Estimation Practices

Velocity and burn-down/burn-up charts

Summary of key points

Discussion topics

Chapter 8: Agile Project Management Role

Agile Project Management Shifts in Thinking

Potential Agile Project Management Roles

Agile, PMI (R), and PMBOK (R)

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 9: Agile Communications and Tools

Agile Communications Practices

Agile Project Management Tools

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 10: Learning to See the Big Picture

Systems Thinking

Complex Adaptive Systems

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 11: The Roots of Agile

Influence of Total Quality Management (TQM)

Influence of Lean Manufacturing

Principles of Product Development Flow

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics



Part 3: Agile Project Management Planning and Management

Chapter 12: Hybrid Agile Models

What is a Hybrid Agile Model and Why Would You Use It?

What Are the Benefits of a Hybrid Agile Model?

What Is Different About a Hybrid Agile Model?

Choosing the Right Approach

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 13: Value-driven Delivery

Value-driven Delivery Overview

Principles of Value-driven Delivery

Customer-value Prioritization Overview

Value-driven Delivery Tools

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 14: Adaptive Planning

What is Adaptive Planning?

Rolling Wave Planning

Progressive Elaboration and Multi-level Planning

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 15: Agile Planning Practices and Tools

Product/Project Vision

Product Roadmaps

Exploratory 360 Assessment

Agile Functional Decomposition

Agile Project Charter

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 16: Agile Stakeholder Management and Agile Contracts

Why Is Stakeholder Management Important?

What Is a Stakeholder?

Stakeholder Management Process

What's Different About Agile Stakeholder Management?

Agile Contracts

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 17: Distributed Project Management in Agile

What Is Distributed Project Management?

Distributed Project Management Roles

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics



Part 4: Making Agile Work for a Business

Chapter 18: Scaling Agile to an Enterprise Level

Enterprise-Level Agile Challenges

Enterprise-Level Obstacles to Overcome

Enterprise-Level Implementation Considerations

Enterprise-Level Management Practices

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 19: Scaling Agile for Multiple Team Projects

Scrum of Scrums Approach

Large Scale Scrum (LeSS)

Nexus

Scrum at Scale

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 20: Adapting an Agile Approach to Fit a Business

The Impact of Different Business Environments on Agile

Typical Levels of Management

Corporate Culture and Values

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 21: Enterprise-Level Agile Transformations

Planning an Agile Transformation

Adaptive Project Governance Model

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics



Part 5: Enterprise-Level Agile Frameworks

Chapter 22: Scaled Agile Framework

SAFe Competency Areas

SAFe Core Values

Lean Agile Mindset

SAFe Lean Agile Principles

SAFe Artifacts and Supporting Capabilities

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 23: Disciplined Agile Delivery

DA Full Delivery Lifecycles

DA Roles

DA Mindset

DA Tool Kit

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 24: Managed Agile Development Framework

Managed Agile Development Overview

Objectives of Managed Agile Development

Framework Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Summary of Key Points

Discussion Topics

Chapter 25: Summary of Enterprise-Level Frameworks

High-level Comparison

How These Frameworks Have Evolved



Part 6: Case Studies

Chapter 26: "Not-So-Successful" Case Studies

Company A

Company B

Company C

Chapter 27: Case Study-Valpak

Background

Overview

Challenges

Key Success Factors

Results and Conclusions

Lessons Learned

Chapter 28: Case Study-Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Background

Overview

Project management approach

Challenges

Key Success Factors

Conclusions

Lessons Learned

Chapter 29: Case Study-General Dynamics UK Limited.

Background

Overview

Project Management Approach

Challenges

Key Success Factors

Conclusions

Lessons Learned

Chapter 30: Agile Hardware Development

Agile Hardware Development Overview

How It's Done at Tesla

Overall Summary

Chapter 31: Non-Software Case Studies

Agile Home Remodeling

Agile Book Publishing

Chapter 32: Overall Summary

Evolution of the Project Management Profession

What To Do Differently

General Recommendations



Appendices

Appendix A: Additional Reading

Appendix B: Glossary of Terms

Appendix C: Example Project/Program Charter Template

Appendix D: Suggested Course Outline

Index
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