Main Title |
Agile project management for government / |
Author |
Wernham, Brian.
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Publisher |
Maitland & Strong, |
Year Published |
2012 |
OCLC Number |
815715951 |
ISBN |
9780957223400; 0957223404 |
Subjects |
Public administration ;
Project management ;
Agile software development ;
Computer software--Development--Management ;
Leadership
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
HD69.P75W495 2012 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
06/30/2014 |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Collation |
xxxiv, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-328) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Pt. 1: Stories of agile success in government -- Case study at the UK Ministry of Defense -- Case study at the US Department of Veterans Affairs -- Case study at the FBI -- Case study in Queensland, Australia -- Case study at the UK Met Office -- pt. 2: The 9 agile leadership behaviors -- The Agile Manifesto and its principles -- Agile leadership behavior one : satisfy the customer -- Agile leadership behavior two : harness change to your advantage -- Agile leadership behavior three : be incremental -- Agile leadership behavior four : get the business and technical people together -- Agile leadership behavior five--part A : create trust (through leadership) -- Agile leadership behavior five--part B : create trust (through process) -- Agile leadership behavior six : work face-to-face -- Agile leadership behavior seven : set targets and reward real progress -- Agile leadership behavior eight : give your team space -- Agile leadership behavior nine : pursue simplicity -- pt. 3: The 6 barriers to agile success -- Addiction to process -- Mega-project mania -- The lure of 'big design up front' -- Traditional procurement and contracts -- Can we legislate for agile? : The DOD experience -- Traditional audit approaches -- Final conclusions. |
Place Published |
London |
PUB Date Free Form |
2012 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20140627085858 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02658cam 2200409Ia 45020 |