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Agile Practice Guide By Project Management Institute

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Pages: 109
File size: 2.53 MB
Format: Digital PDF
Course: Project Management
Category: eBook[PDF]

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The Agile Practice Guide by the Project Management Institute (PMI) bridges the gap between traditional waterfall and agile methodologies. [1]

The original text focuses on core implementation, while the updated Second Edition (aligned with the PMBOK® Guide – Eighth Edition) expands into modern work trends like AI and sustainability. [1]

Core Chapters & Topics (First Edition)

The standard version is organized into distinct structural sections: [1]

Introduction to Agile: High-uncertainty vs. definable work, the Agile Manifesto mindset, and how Lean and Kanban connect to Agile. [1]
Life Cycle Selection: Characteristics of predictive, iterative, incremental, and agile life cycles, including suitability filters and hybrid combinations. [1, 2]
Creating an Agile Environment: Establishing a servant leadership style, team composition, and structural empowerment. [1, 2, 3]
Delivering in an Agile Environment: Common execution practices (like daily stand-ups and retrospectives), empirical progress metrics, and status reporting. [1, 2]
Organizational Considerations: Cultural readiness, procurement/business practices, and the evolving role of a Project Management Office (PMO). [1]

Modernized Topics (Second Edition)

The newer edition expands the scope to tackle modern project environments: [1, 2, 3, 4]

Emerging Technologies: AI-enabled project delivery and technological transformation.
Modern Work Environments: Managing distributed teams, remote work setups, and psychological safety.
Advanced Frameworks: Scaling agile across large organizations, DevOps implementation, and tracking DORA metrics.
Sustainable Practices: Integrating sustainability and ethical design into product lifecycles. [1, 2, 3, 4]