{"product_id":"edge-value-driven-digital-transformation-paperback","title":"EDGE: Value-Driven Digital Transformation  (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003eEDGE: The Agile Operating Model That Will Help You Successfully Execute Your Digital Transformation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e“[The authors’] passion for technology allows them to recognize that for most enterprises in the 21st century, technology is THE business. This is what really separates the EDGE approach. It is a comprehensive operating model with technology at its core.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e―From the Foreword by Heidi Musser, Executive Vice President and Principal Consultant, Leading Agile; retired, Vice President and CIO, USAA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003eMaximum innovation happens at the edge of chaos: the messy, risky, and uncertain threshold between randomness and structure. Operating there is uncomfortable but it’s where organizations “invent the future.” EDGE is a set of fast, iterative, adaptive, lightweight, and value-driven tools to achieve digital transformation, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e\u003cb\u003eEDGE: Value-Driven Digital Transformation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e is your guide to using this operating model for innovation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003eJim Highsmith is one of the world’s leading agile pioneers and a coauthor of the Agile Manifesto. He, Linda Luu, and David Robinson know from their vast in-the-trenches experience that sustainable digital transformation requires far more than adopting isolated agile practices or conventional portfolio management. This hard, indispensable work involves changing culture and mindset, and going beyond transforming the IT department.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003eEDGE embraces an adaptive mindset in the face of market uncertainty, a visible, value-centered portfolio approach that encourages continual value linkages from vision to detailed initiatives, incremental funding that shifts as strategies evolve, collaborative decision-making, and better risk mitigation. This guide shows leaders how to use the breakthrough EDGE approach to go beyond incremental improvement in a world of exponential opportunities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin: 0px 0px 18px 20px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eBuild an organization that adapts fast enough to thrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eClear away unnecessary governance processes, obsolete “command and control” leadership approaches, and slow budgeting\/planning cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eImprove collaboration when major, fast-paced responses are necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0px 20px; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003eContinually optimize investment allocation and monitoring based on your vision and goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif font-size:\u003eRegister your product for convenient access to downloads, updates, and\/or corrections as they become available. See inside book for details.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px 0px 4px; margin: 0px; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px; line-height: 24px; color: rgb(15, 17, 17); font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif\u003e About the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; color: rgb(15, 17, 17); font-family: \" amazon ember arial sans-serif padding:=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eJim Highsmith\u003c\/span\u003e, Executive Consultant at ThoughtWorks, Inc, has 50-plus years’ experience as a manager, consultant, developer, and storyteller. A leader in the agile community for more than 20 years, he coauthored the Agile Manifesto, cofounded The Agile Alliance, and authored the world-renowned books \u003ci style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eAdaptive Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eAgile Project Management\u003c\/i\u003e (both from Addison-Wesley).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eLinda Luu\u003c\/span\u003e is a principal product and portfolio consultant at ThoughtWorks, Inc., with over 15 years' experience in product innovation, customer centered design, and organizational transformation. Experienced in Lean, Agile, and Design Thinking practices, Linda has worked with a number of clients worldwide to build digital organizations that can sense and respond to changing customer and business needs. Linda holds a double degree in commerce (finance) and science (applied maths), and an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;\"\u003eDavid Robinson\u003c\/span\u003e is a principal consultant at ThoughtWorks, Inc., with over 30 years experience in information technology management, organizational transformation, and technology consulting. David's career has spanned consulting with large organizations, upper management roles in enterprise IT shops, and running an organization development team.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506206543942,"sku":"9780135263075","price":2245.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/2797\/1142\/files\/51qPfYd0UKL.jpg?v=1790323100","url":"https:\/\/cb-india.com\/products\/edge-value-driven-digital-transformation-paperback","provider":"Computer Bookshop (India) Pvt Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}