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Agile Change Management

A Practical Framework for Successful Change Planning and Implementation

Melanie Franklin author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Kogan Page Ltd

Published:3rd Oct '21

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The second edition of Agile Change Management provides essential tools to build change manager capabilities and ensure change initiatives are embedded effectively throughout the organization. This book is a comprehensive resource for creating a roadmap that is flexible and unique to each organization to manage any type of change initiative. Detailing all the processes, activities and information needed, from creating the right environment for change to completing iterative tasks, it shows how to respond to different needs as they arise, reducing the potential for wasted time and resources. The updated second edition features chapters on behavioural change and decomposition in planning iterations, and new material on prototyping for business needs and virtual leadership. Whether implementing a large-scale transformation or working through projects at micro-level, Agile Change Management provides tools, frameworks and examples necessary to adapt to and manage change effectively.

"This book is full of practical tools, which are real life and easy to understand. I found inspiration in the well-structured guide through the life of change, from start to finish. My inspiration has led to igniting that fire of agile change within the teams around me! This book is everything that the title says it is, it is easy to follow, has helped me apply the best aspects of the agile approach to my daily work. Thank you, Melanie, for your ever enthusiastic and dedicated mission to agile change." * Theresa Walker, Head of Customer Excellence *
"This book is full of practical tools and it guides the reader through the life of a change from start to finish. I keep it to hand and dip into it regularly - it always delivers something valuable." * Kate Nowicki, Director of Strategic Planning, Performance and Change *
"This book provides a clear, structured approach to managing change throughout the full lifecycle. It is agile made easy and provides very practical tools and techniques which support managing both small- and large-scale change. It is a fantastic reference point for anyone involved in Change Management and really helps to get results." * Jane Blackman, Head of Business Transformation *
"This book is full of practical tools and is easy to understand -- a well-structured guide through the life of a change from start to finish." * Theresa Moulton, Editor-in-Chief, Change Management Review *
"This book provides a well-structured framework, full of practical tools and techniques that has helped me apply the best aspects of the agile approach to my work." * Anthony Brown, Business Change Lead *
"I'd recommend this book for any manager looking to build their Agile skills. Packed full of useful tools, this book will help you plan and deliver changes with confidence." * Graham Goodwin, Change Manager and Agile Coach *
"This book is an easy to understand, well-structured guide through the life of a change from start to finish. It's full of practical tools and tips that makes it easy to apply the best aspects of agile change to my work." * Liz Losty, Agile & Change Manager *
"This book is an easy to understand, well-structured guide through the life of a change from start to finish. It comes high on my list of recommendations to anyone managing a change project!" * Caroline Fitzpatrick, Senior People Development & Learning Manager *
"This book is always on my desk as a reference guide that I reach for frequently. Not only is it full of practical tools and easy to understand, but it has enabled me to apply the best aspects of the agile approach to my work." * Kerry McCulloch, Change Lead, Change Management, John Lewis Partnership *
"Melanie understands the need for fast benefit realization and is pragmatic about how to deal with the continuous and evolving nature of change. This book is a must-read for any change practitioner today." * Soraya Robertson, Head of Benefits Management and Business Change, Investment, Portfolio & Strategy *

ISBN: 9781398603141

Dimensions: 235mm x 155mm x 15mm

Weight: 405g

304 pages

2nd Revised edition