Executive Report

Scaling Up Agile Adoption by Scaling Down: Focusing on Individual Skills for Successful Agile Teams and Organizations

Posted December 31, 2008 | Leadership |

Abstract

Agile adoption initiatives both succeed and fail, and there is no agreement on why they do one or the other. The current focus for scaling agile seems to be on modifying existing agile practices, adding new ones, and getting the right toolset installed.

About The Author
Amr Elssamadisy
Amr Elssamadisy is a software development practitioner who helps his clients build better software that is more valuable to their organizations. Mr. Elssamadisy and his colleagues at Gemba Systems help both small and large development teams learn new technologies, adopt and adapt appropriate agile development practices, and focus their efforts to maximize the value they bring to their organizations. His technical background and experience in C/C… Read More
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