CHAPTER 3: THE STRUCTURE OF AN AGILEORGANISATION

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‘Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.’

Albert Einstein (paraphrased), 1933

Aim of this chapter: To provide the organisational context in which Agile, and Agile Business Management, operates. We will look at the lean management structures that provide oversight, set goals and manage risk, whilst remaining flexible and adaptable. This chapter will also describe many of the specific management techniques needed to manage different types of Teams, Departments, and companies, in an Agile way.

The third domain of Agile Business Management is an organisational structure that promotes ...

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