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5. Activating an Agile Culture

Mario E. Moreira

(1)Winchester, Massachusetts, USA

Culture highlights the type of company you are. But what type of company do you really want to be?

—Mario Moreira

People are often searching for the silver bullet to transport an enterprise toward Agile and the business benefits it can bring. For some, Agile has become little more than a superficial badge without aligning to the real cultural shift that is needed to truly become Agile. Many tend to lean toward implementing a set of mechanical practices or processes. While this is part of the equation, the most important part is having a commitment to adopt the Agile mindset. ...

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