This pocket guide to Scrum is the one book for everyone who wants to learn or re-learn about Scrum. The book describes the framework as it was designed and intended, with a strong focus on the purpose to the rules and adding an historical perspective to Scrum and the Agile movement.

As the balance of society keeps shifting from industrial labor to digital work, complexity and unpredictability keep increasing. The need for agility through Scrum increases equally, in and beyond software and pro...

In this book, the authors draw upon their extensive experiences in small and medium sized organizations to provide a ‘practical and application-oriented path’ to address the many challenges in the world of IT service management. Their approach is based upon the FitSM framework, distinguishing 82 concise requirements. It draws upon the ISO/IEC 20000 standard and the COBIT and ITIL frameworks. These requirements help organizations see through the details into what is important.

The author�...

Op steeds meer terreinen in de gezondheidszorg zijn technologie en digitalisering een belangrijke bepalende factor geworden, en vaak ook onmisbaar. Toch worden zorgprofessionals nog maar mondjesmaat betrokken bij de ontwikkeling van nieuwe systemen of systeemverbeteringen.

De auteurs van dit boek houden een pleidooi voor het betrokken zijn van de zorgprofessionals in het hele traject van ontwikkeling naar implementatie van zorgtechnologie. Voorwaardelijk hiervoor is dat zorgprofessionals ken...

Business-informatiemanagement (BIM) speelt een grote rol in de aansluiting tussen business en IT. In 2001 is voor het eerst een model beschreven voor business-informatiemanagement: BiSL® (Business information Services Library). In die tijd was er veelal sprake van watervalsgewijze systeemontwikkeling. Bovendien was de wereld nog lang niet zo gedigitaliseerd als nu en was het samenwerken als partners tussen business en IT nog maar weinig aan de orde.

Vanwege de toenemende digitalisering in de...

Steeds meer mensen ondervinden dat projectmanagement in een transitie terecht is gekomen. Van oudsher bekende en op zichzelf goede methoden en technieken zijn tegen hun grenzen aangelopen. Nieuwe inzichten en aanpakken winnen terrein. Geen wonder dat ook de inhoud en het nut van bestaande instituties op het gebied van projectmanagement, zoals vak- en certificeringsorganisaties meer en meer ter discussie worden gesteld. Ervaren projectmanagers beschouwen de uitgedijde methoden en technieken en...

Besides the PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation Courseware – English publication you are advised to obtain the official publication from TSO.

PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation is applicable to anyone who delivers projects, large or small, in an agile context.

This certification is for professionals who work within a project that includes key staff and integrating project management with product delivery. This requires an understanding of the agile concepts detailed in PRINCE2 Agile. And will also be benef...

The IPMA ICB4® is the international standard on competence for project, programme and portfolio managers. The competence needed for each of these domains is defined in the following competence areas: “People” (how do you interact with the people around you, and yourself); the “Practice” of our work (needed for Projects, Programmes and Portfolios); the “Perspective” of the intiatives you’re running (the context within which the initiative is run and the link to what needs to be ...

In this practitioner course, you will not only deepen your understanding of a highly efficient and lightweight methodology, but also engage with a positive philosophy of advanced project management practices.

The focus is on creating value for stakeholders, following sustainable principles, and adhering to ethical standards.

The course is designed around three key objectives:

• To provide you with an in-depth understanding of PM² within the broader context of project management.

• To bui...