Scaling an Organization's Scrum Process


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Expected Duration
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Expertise Level



Overview/Description

Explore reasons why an organization should consider scaling their Scrum process, including guidelines to follow and challenges they may encounter when adopting scaling, in this 14-video course. Scaling is used to increase work on a product backlog by adding Scrum teams, and to align more than one Scrum team on a project. The course discusses best practices and guidelines to use when scaling, and examines several models for scaling the Scrum process and their characteristics. Learners will examine the limitations of the Agile Manifesto in comparison to Scrum. The course examines the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using several different frameworks, depending on size of the project and organization. You will explore the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of the following frameworks: LeSS (Large-Scale Scrum), Nexus, Scrum at Scale, Spotify, Scrum of Scrums, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), and the Spotify framework. Finally, you will learn how to select the best framework to meet organizational needs.



Expected Duration (hours)
1.1

Lesson Objectives

Scaling an Organization's Scrum Process

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • recognize when an organization should scale their Scrum process
  • describe guidelines and best practices that should be followed when scaling the organization's Scrum framework
  • describe the challenges an organization may face when trying to scale the Scrum framework
  • recognize the limitations of the Agile Manifesto and when the organization should start to think about Scrum at Scale
  • describe various models for scaling the Scrum process and the key characteristics of each model
  • recognize the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using the LeSS framework
  • recognize the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using the Nexus framework
  • recognize the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using the Scrum@Scale framework
  • recognize the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • recognize the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using the Spotify framework
  • recognize the characteristics, benefits, and challenges of using the Scrum of Scrums framework
  • describe the scaling Agile frameworks and how to select the best framework
  • summarize the key concepts covered in this course
  • Course Number:
    it_smscsmdj_01_enus

    Expertise Level
    Expert