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• Scrum vs. agile project management – A simple explanation of the differences

  “Agile working” is a broad term that refers to a set of values and principles in our daily work that emphasize flexibility, a willingness to learn, teamwork, and rapid iterations. This applies not only to projects, but to them as well. “SCRUM” has become the prototypical term for agile working. Why is SCRUM not a project management method? And how do these two terms interact in today's project management?

  Advanced•Karl Hitschmann•14 Jan 2025•7 minutes

  

• Explanation of agile project management, including how to get started as a manager

  The demand for agile project management is increasing in many companies. But why is this the case? And what are the important factors to consider when introducing agile working methods in projects?

  Project Managment•Karl Hitschmann•4 Apr 2024•9 minutes

  

• Minimum Viable Product (MVP) - Definition, Meaning and Examples

  Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a term you often hear, but what does it mean? This article defines MVPs, their purpose in the business and software world and provides examples.

  IT•codecoda•18 Aug 2022•9 minutes

  

• Self-organization as the key to rapid change and agile organizations

  Digitization is more than just technology. Rather, the organization must also be able to think digitization. For many, this is tantamount to a real, deep cultural change! One with the best prospects for the future, but a culture shift usually feels time-consuming and protracted. Always these resistances ...! Or? But what would be, if the organization would simply rebuild itself? What if it wasn't up to the people? What if everything was already in place and only needed to be activated? What helps is the 'trick' with self-organization!

  Organization•Wolfram Müller•17 Aug 2022•6 minutes

  

• Profession or vocation to the New Work Way

  "If you quit today, we'll pay you for the time you worked and offer you a $1,000 bonus." Unusual approaches like these have been shaping the new culture in our understanding of New Work, and not just since today.

  Culture•Heike Bauer•28 Mar 2022•7 minutes

  

• Success factor for rapid digitization = capacity!

  There are plenty of ideas for digitization - what's missing are always the resources. What if the resources were already there, but you just didn't see them? The trick is the bottleneck. The article shows how to get to these capacities to finally give momentum to digitization activities!

  Beginner / Basic•Wolfram Müller•28 Jan 2022•7 minutes