Capabilities
Agile
Agility = Stability + Dynamism
Agile organizations combine stability with dynamism. Stable elements provide direction and an efficient and scalable backbone. A network of dynamic teams then radically increases speed, flexibility, and ownership. The stable and dynamic elements reinforce one another, and both are essential for a truly agile organization.
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The five trademarks of agile organizations
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Agile organizations—of any size and across industries—have five key elements in common.
By the numbers
Interactive - McKinsey Quarterly
Five Fifty: Agility at the top
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Want a more agile company? Become a more agile leader.
Article
How to mess up your agile transformation in seven easy (mis)steps
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The journey to become agile is challenging. But your organization can avoid some common pitfalls that we have seen companies...
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Article
A business leader’s guide to agile
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Agile promises rapidly evolving software and substantial business benefits, but it requires new habits from everyone: from IT...
Article - McKinsey Quarterly
Why agility pays
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New research shows that the trick for companies is to combine speed with stability.
In their own words
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Iterate faster
The cofounder and co-CEO of Coffee Meets Bagel, Dawoon Kang, explains why companies that iterate fastest will always win.
