Agile 101: Getting Started

Published On:
May 12, 2023
Authored By:
APQC
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The umbrella term "Agile" is a project management paradigm—originally used in the software industry—that stresses iteration, collaboration, self-organization, and customer centricity. This article explores Agile's principles and characteristics, including:

  • its benefits,
  • role and responsibilities of Agile teams,
  • process frameworks, 
  • measurement and tracking approaches, and
  • additional applications.