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If Your Future Seems Fragile, Consider Agile

Posted April 2, 2009 | Leadership |

How do agile organizations plan in today's world in which the future looks murky? I would recommend a two-pronged approach: set a strategic direction and be prepared to adapt. In thinking about strategy, I'm drawn to Virginia Postrel's words:

About The Author
Jim Highsmith
Jim Highsmith is a Cutter Fellow Emeritus. He was the founding Director of Cutter’s Agile Product & Project Management practice and received the 2005 Stevens Award in recognition of his work in adaptive software development and Agile processes. Mr. Highsmith has 30-plus years’ experience as an IT manager, product manager, project manager, consultant, and software developer. He has consulted with IT and product development organizations and… Read More
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