How to sustain Adaptive planning

Scrum and other agile methods recognize that responsiveness to change is an important aspect of delivering projects. They also recognize that software development is evolutionary and creative. By managing changes through Adaptive planning, Scrum provides a simple yet effective method of planning and tracking project progress. In this article, we will examine what is needed to sustain Adaptive planning and improve Team's responsiveness towards customer needs.

We will examine the following factors:

• Just-enough planning
• Evolving plan, scope driven by budget and/or time
• Grooming the scope
• Trust, involvement and collaboration
• Management support

Full article at Scrum Alliance