Scrum for Change Management: Leading Adaptive People-Centered Transformation in Complex Organizations - Couverture souple

Shields, William J.

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ISBN 13 : 9798952426030

Editeur : MESK Solutions, 2026

Synopsis

Your new system is live. Training is complete. The project dashboard is green. But are people working differently—and is the change delivering its intended value?

Successful transformation takes more than a launch date. People need to understand what is changing, develop new capabilities, and find ways to make the change work in daily operations. Leaders need a way to learn from that experience and adjust their approach.

Scrum for Change Management shows change leaders how to apply Scrum to the human and organizational challenges of transformation. It brings Scrum’s short cycles of delivery, feedback, and adaptation together with the stakeholder engagement, readiness assessment, coaching, and sustainment practices that effective change requires.

Whether you are introducing artificial intelligence, modernizing business systems, redesigning processes, or supporting a restructuring, this book offers practical ways to make progress while responding to what people actually need.

Inside, you will learn how to:

• Turn a broad transformation vision into clear goals and an ordered Change Backlog.
• Assess readiness, competing demands, and the capacity people have to absorb change.
• Clarify ownership, coaching, and team responsibilities when applying Scrum to change work.
• Plan and run Sprints that deliver usable improvements to guidance, learning, workflows, and support.
• Use Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives to examine results, address barriers, and improve the team’s approach.
• Distinguish completed activities from demonstrated proficiency, sustained adoption, and business value.
• Coach sponsors to make informed decisions, remove obstacles, and respond constructively to difficult feedback.
• Sustain new ways of working and coordinate change across teams.

Leadership scenarios, coaching scripts, practical exercises, and checklists help you bring these ideas into your next initiative. The book also explains why completing a Sprint does not automatically establish adoption—and why longer-term outcomes need continued attention.

Written for change management leaders, practitioners, transformation sponsors, project managers, HR leaders, and Agile coaches, Scrum for Change Management requires no software development background. It shows how Scrum can support the discipline of change management while preserving the governance, expertise, and operational responsibilities your organization needs.

Build a practical rhythm for change: deliver something useful, listen to the people using it, examine the evidence, and adapt. Keep the intended outcome in view—and the people who must achieve it at the center.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: MESK Solutions
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798952426030
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 236
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• Personne responsable: non disponible