SAFe 5.0 Distilled

Achieving Business Agility with the Scaled Agile Framework

Richard Knaster, Dean Leffingwiell

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English

Addison Wesley
26 November 2020

Agile programming; Software Engineering

Business agility is the ability to compete and thrive in the digital age by quickly responding to unprecedented market changes, threats, and emerging opportunities with innovative business solutions.

SAFe® 5.0 Distilled: Achieving Business Agility with Scaled Agile Framework® explains how adopting SAFe helps enterprises use the power of Agile, Lean, and DevOps to outflank the competition and deliver complex, technology-based business solutions in the shortest possible time.

This book will help you

Understand the business case for SAFe: its benefits, and the problems it solves

Learn the technical, organisational and leadership competencies needed for business agility

Refocus on customer centricity with design thinking

Better align strategy and execution with Lean Portfolio Management

Learn the leadership skills needed to thrive in the digital age

Increase the flow of value to customers with value stream networks

By: Richard Knaster, Dean Leffingwiell
Imprint: Addison Wesley
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 230mm, Width: 176mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 480g
ISBN: 9780136823407
ISBN 10: 0136823408
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 26 November 2020
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part I: Competing in the Age of Software Chapter 1: Business Agility Chapter 2: Introduction to SAFe Chapter 3: Lean-Agile Mindset Chapter 4: SAFe Principles Part II: The Seven Core Competencies of the Lean Enterprise Chapter 5: Lean-Agile Leadership Chapter 6: Team and Technical Agility Chapter 7: Agile Product Delivery Chapter 8: Enterprise Solution Delivery Chapter 9: Lean Portfolio Management Chapter 10: Organizational Agility Chapter 11: Continuous Learning Culture Part III: Implementing SAFe, Measure and Grow Chapter 12: The Guiding Coalition Chapter 13: Designing the Implementation Chapter 14: Implementing Agile Release Trains Chapter 15: Launch More ARTs and Value Streams; Extending to the Portfolio Chapter 16: Measure, Grow, and Accelerate Glossary

Richard Knaster, SAFe Fellow and Principal Consultant at Scaled Agile, Inc., has more than 25 years' experience in software development in roles ranging from developer to executive and has been involved in Agile for more than a decade. Prior to joining Scaled Agile, Inc., Richard worked at IBM, where his career spanned from product line management (PPM domain) and professional services to chief methodologist, Agile and Lean. Richard is a certified IBM Thought Leader and an Open Group Distinguished IT Specialist. He is also a certified SPC, PSM, Agile Certified Practitioner, PMP, and a contributor to the Disciplined Agile Delivery framework and PMI Portfolio/Program Management standards. Dean Leffingwell, creator of SAFe, is widely recognised as the one of the world's foremost authorities on Lean-Agile best practices. He is an author, serial entrepreneur, and software systems development methodologist. His two best-selling books, Agile Software Requirements: Lean Requirements Practices for Teams, Programs, and the Enterprise, and Scaling Software Agility: Best Practices for Large Enterprises, form much of the basis of modern thinking on Lean-Agile practices and principles.