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Management article
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Reference no. U0309F
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: "Harvard Management Update", 2003
Length: 1 pages

Abstract

Looking to deliver predictable results even though the basic assumptions of your project--including market conditions and customer preferences--are in constant flux? Then you should consider agile development methodologies--practices that originated 20 to 30 years ago in lean manufacturing environments that have been gaining traction recently in the software development field. Emphasizing close collaboration with customers and an iterative development process, agile methods have relevance far beyond the software world.

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Abstract

Looking to deliver predictable results even though the basic assumptions of your project--including market conditions and customer preferences--are in constant flux? Then you should consider agile development methodologies--practices that originated 20 to 30 years ago in lean manufacturing environments that have been gaining traction recently in the software development field. Emphasizing close collaboration with customers and an iterative development process, agile methods have relevance far beyond the software world.

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