BOOK BRIEF

The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done

Stephen Denning
Guide cover placeholder

The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018

Book Brief

Sparkles iconBeta
Stephen Denning

The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

In The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done, Stephen Denning explores how organizations empower individuals through agile methodologies. The book outlines strategies for boosting innovation, collaboration, and efficiency by focusing on customer value, small cross-functional teams, and iterative processes to enable individuals to navigate the rapidly changing business landscape effectively.

Informative

Inspirational

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.1

1,318 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

The Age of Agile by Stephen Denning is praised for its insightful exploration of agile methodologies, highlighting real-world applications and success stories across various industries. Critics note that while it effectively champions agility, it may overemphasize benefits without sufficiently addressing potential challenges or limitations in implementation.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done?

Readers who enjoy The Age of Agile by Stephen Denning are typically business leaders, managers, or consultants interested in innovative practices and organizational change. Similar to readers of Sutherland's Scrum or Ries's The Lean Startup, they seek agile strategies for enhancing efficiency and growth.

4.1

1,318 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

336

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Buy This Book

We’re just getting started

Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!