Scrum roles

This section serves as a very light introduction to the three roles in Scrum: Scrum team, Product owner, and ScrumMaster . While the book focuses predominantly on the ScrumMaster role, we will touch upon the other roles in more detail due to the natural interconnectedness of all three. As you probably already know, people get very anxious about roles and responsibilities; we'll go into more detail about Scrum (and non-Scrum) roles in Chapter 9, Shaping the Agile Organization.

Scrum roles

Scrum team

The Scrum team includes the product owner, ScrumMaster, and the team members, whereas the Scrum delivery team is a subset made up of ...

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