Question

Give an example of an organization that has recently implemented Scrum and name three challenges that were confronted during the implementation and how they were resolved.

Answer 1

Ans. The challenges and issues in Scrum implementation to light and proposing solutions for these. For this a survey has been conducted in two companies name. Digital Prodigy Limited (DPL) and Bentley Systems Pakistan. Members include experienced and inexperienced scrum personals from both of the companies.

The analysis of the survey results exposed several issues that will affect scrum implementation directly or indirectly and resulting in violation of Scrum rules. Quality items pileup, module integration issues, code quality, disruption in team work, mature vs. immature scrum, sprint duration, lack of Scrum training, release process, backlog management, no technical practices, multiple teams, metrics, risk management, documentation and over idealistic are some examples of these issues. During this study, it has been observed that proper training of Scrum can eliminate half of the issues such as, disruption in team work, immature Scrum, sprint duration and backlog management. In the end suggestions to address these problems are also provided.