9…Business Agility

Be open and have courage to experiment with agility at the organizational level.

Business agility and the agile organization are still very new concepts. “Business agility is not a specific methodology or even a general framework. It’s a description of how an organization operates through embodying an agile mindset” [Agile19]. Nowadays, most organizations are familiar with agile at the team level. Organizations from different industries are experimenting with it, implementing it, and succeeding with it. The level of agility differs by region, but it’s safe to say that most organizations have some experience at the team level—they have tried agile with at least one pilot project. Also, most new graduates are leaving universities ...

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