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Theory β€” what Scrum is

A framework founded on empiricism, deliberately incomplete, and immutable in its parts.

  1. 1 Empiricism, and the three pillars Scrum is founded on empiricism and lean thinking: knowledge comes from experience and decisions are made on what is…
  2. 2 A framework, purposefully incomplete Scrum is a lightweight framework, not a methodology or a process. The Guide says it is purposefully incomplete: it…
  3. 3 The five values are load-bearing Commitment, Focus, Openness, Respect and Courage. The Guide states that successful use of Scrum depends on people…

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