Agile for Project Managers
Apple Academic Press Inc. (Verlag)
978-1-4822-4498-4 (ISBN)
The role of the project manager with agile differs significantly from traditional project management in that there is minimal up-front planning. Agile for Project Managers will help project managers from any industry transition to agile project management.
The book examines the project management component of agility, concentrating on industry standards, certifications, and being agile. It also compares agile methods to traditional project management methods throughout to provide readers with a clear understanding of the differences between the two.
The book’s focus is in alignment with the Project Management Institute (PMI®) Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®) credential—making it an ideal resource for anyone preparing for the PMI-ACP® exam. Coverage includes:
Agile as a project management methodology
Agile teams
Agile tools and techniques
Flavors of agile
Agile principles
Agile certifications
The book provides readers with the understanding required to decide which projects will benefit from agile. It also includes information that can help readers to assess their organizations’ readiness for agile methods.
Complete with a list of agile training providers, the book will help certified project managers make a smooth transition to agile project management and will provide newcomers with the basic knowledge needed to pass the PMI-ACP® exam, the first time around.
Denise Canty is a Project Management Professional (PMP), a PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP), a Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE), and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM). She holds three degrees from the University of Maryland University College (UMUC): Master of Business Administration (MBA), 2013 Master of Science in IT Project Management (MS), 2012 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BS), 1998 Canty has over 20 years of experience in information technology. She has resided in the Washington, DC metropolitan area since 1986.
What Exactly Is Agile? Agile Concepts. The Most Popular Agile Methods. Agile Tools. Agile Stakeholder Engagement. Agile Documentation? Agile Tracking and Reporting. Agile Project Management Process. Agile Value. Agile Risk Management. Agile People Skills. Agile Teams. Agile Certifications.
| Reihe/Serie | Best Practices in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 52 Tables, black and white; 11 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | Oakville |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 488 g |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik |
| Technik | |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Projektmanagement | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4822-4498-5 / 1482244985 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4822-4498-4 / 9781482244984 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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