SUGGESTED READING

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 Kressel, Norman Winarsky
Harvard Business Review Press 2015
What is required to launch a startup that will grow and strive
A must read if you are doing Scrum and want to master the 3 "V" . Vision, Value and Validation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A down to earth guide for the other popular agile method

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

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
