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Book SynopsisIntegrate Agile methodology into your business with this stunning guide to the latest management techniques Corporate Agilityis the must-have guide on adopting Agile methodology for businesses of all shapes and sizes. This visually stunning book delivers six key lessons that you must learn in order to effectively join the Agile world. You'll learn the ins and outs of the traditional approach, helping you answer the questions Why Agile? and Why now? You'll also discover new, more efficient Agile strategies that will help you lead your enterprise to increased collaboration, more flexibility, and better business results. Based on the latest practice and research, and drawing on years of experience at the author's own leading consultancy,Corporate Agilityfeatures a beautiful 4-color design that helps you visualize powerful strategic ideas, so you can understand and implement them right away. Unlike other books on the market, this title helps you reinterpret key Agile management concepts
Table of ContentsIntroduction viii
Distinguished Contributors xv
Part 1: The Case for Corporate Agility
Chapter 1 The Timeless Executive Challenge 3
Chapter 2 Decide if Agile Is Right for You 21
Chapter 3 The Time for Agile? 39
Part 2: The Agilessons
Chapter 4 An Introduction to the Agilessons 71
Chapter 5 Agilesson 1: Initiate with Intent 79
Chapter 6 Agilesson 2: Cultivate Your Culture 91
Chapter 7 Agilesson 3: Transform Your Team 111
Chapter 8 Agilesson 4: Work Wisely 131
Chapter 9 Agilesson 5: Measure with Meaning 143
Chapter 10 Agilesson 6: Forge Forward 161
Part 3: The Future of Agile
Chapter 11 The Future of Agile 181
Endnotes 198
Glossary 210
Acknowledgments 216
Index 218