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SUGGESTED READING

 Accelerate

 John P. Kotter

 Harvard Business Review Press 2014​

How to get the best of both world. The flexibility and creativity of a startup and the efficiency of a large firm

If you really want to change the world

Henry KresselNorman Winarsky

Harvard Business Review Press 2015

What is required to launch a startup that will grow and strive

The professional product owner book

 Don McgrealRalph Jocham

 Pearson Education 2018

A must read if you are doing Scrum and want to master the 3 "V" . Vision, Value and Validation

Sprint

 J. KnappJ. ZeratskyB. Kowitz

 Simon & Schuster 2016

How to solve big problem and test new idea in just 5 days

Sense and respond

 Jeff GothelfJosh Seiden

 Harvard Business Review Press 2017

How to create a 2 way conversation with your market and deal with continous changes in the market place.

The lean startup

Eric Ries

Crown Publishing 2011

A classic on the management approach required to launch a startup in this incertain world.

Start with why

Simon Sinek

Penguin Publishing Group 2011

Another classic on how to communicate with your market and create a brand that will prevail

 A leader's guide to radical management

 Stephen Denning

 Wiley & Son Publishing 2010

One of the early work by management guru but still highly relevant.

Holacracy

Brian J. Robertson

Henry Holt and Co.2015

Hierarchical is not the best corporate structure. Much flatter and efficient by the guy who creatde Holacraty.

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The age of Agile

Stephen Denning

Amacon Publishing 2018

Introduces the three laws of Agile management: The Law of the Small Team, The Law of the Customer, and The Law of the Network

Michael Porter's value chain

Rakuten Kobo

50Minutes.com 2011

A quick and easy primer on value chain

Practical Kanban

Klaus Leopold

Leanability Press 2017

A down to earth guide for the other popular agile method

Team of teams

Gen. Stanley McChrystal

Penguin Publishing Group 2015

One of the most hierarchical structure known, the military, adapted agile concept for war in afghanistan. 

Rethinking agile

Klaus Leopold

Leanability Press 2019

Doing a corporate transformation toward agility is great but it can generate a few problems along the way. A cautionary tale and a few solutions

Reinventing organizations

Frederic Laloux

Frederic Laloux Publishing 2014

A must read if you want to move away from hierarchical structure to something more efficient. A bit scholarly and sometime a bit repetitive but well worth the effort. 

Actionable agile metrics for predictability

Daniel Vacanti

Actionable Agile Press 2016

Flow management is essential if you want metrics that offer predictability instead of relying on projection based on estimates

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