Directing the Agile Organisation - A lean approach to business management

Business systems do not always end up as we first plan them. Requirements change to accommodate a new strategy, a new target or a new competitor. In these circumstances, conventional business management methods often struggle and a different approach is required. 

Agile business management is a series of concepts and processes for the day-to-day management of an organisation. As an Agile manager, you need to understand, embody and encourage these concepts. By embracing and shaping change within your organisation, you can take advantage of new opportunities and outperform your competition. 

Using a combination of first-hand research and in-depth case studies, Directing the Agile Organisation offers a fresh approach to business management, applying Agile processes pioneered in the IT and manufacturing industries. 

This book will: 

• Interest managers and senior executives leading organisations that need to be flexible and adaptable; 

• Show readers how to improve business processes to remain competitive in today's market; 
• Demonstrate how to enable better staff engagement and more dynamic customer relationships; and 
• Help readers understand how to prevent projects from being hampered by out-of-date requirements. 

Discover how Agile business management can improve your business processes.