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Being Agile in Business
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Being Agile in Business

by Belinda` Waldock
June 2015
Beginner to intermediate
200 pages
4h 17m
English
Pearson Education Limited
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Agile leadership

KEY LEARNING POINT

Explore how agile methods support the development of a shared and common purpose within a -business, breaking down barriers and improving -communication throughout the business.

Agile can be used as a leadership and management tool to support and maintain successful organisations faced with constant change in an ever-complex and unforgiving global economy.

The direction of a business is governed by its capacity and capabilities. The role of a leadership within a business is to provide the business with a shared sense of purpose through clear goals and objectives that provide the team with clear direction for the long and short term.

  • Agile methods direct and manage business activities to ensure that there ...
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ISBN: 9781292083735