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Scrum For Dummies, 3rd Edition
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Scrum For Dummies, 3rd Edition

by Mark C. Layton, Steven J. Ostermiller, Dean J. Kynaston
November 2022
Beginner
432 pages
10h 54m
English
For Dummies
Audiobook available
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Chapter 20

Ten Key Factors for Enabling Scrum

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Ensuring scrum teams have the environment and tools they need

Bullet Filling all roles with the right talent

Bullet Enabling teams with clear direction and support

Here are ten key factors that determine whether an agile transition to scrum will succeed. You don’t need all issues resolved before you begin. You just need to be aware of them and have a plan to address them as early in your journey as possible.

Tip We have found that these ten factors are the strongest indicators of success. There may be other factors that make a difference for some organizations, but we've found that if you get these right, the likelihood of your success increases dramatically.

Dedicated Team Members

Products are considered long-term assets requiring stable, dedicated, and even permanent teams. Permanent teams retain knowledge about their product and customers. Their high performance is built over years of retrospective and hard work. Minor adjustments to the team may need to be made due to career opportunities and the like, but for the most part organizations ...

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