Business Change and ImplementationResource

Agile Principles

Guiding agile, value-focused delivery.

Agile principles guide adaptive, collaborative delivery focused on customer value, frequent feedback and responding effectively to change.

How to use this tool

  1. Clarify the situation

    Clarify the decision or situation to examine.

  2. Gather the evidence

    Gather evidence for each relevant principle.

  3. Apply the principles together

    Apply the principles collaboratively and make assumptions explicit.

  4. Test and revisit conclusions

    Test conclusions, agree actions and revisit them as conditions change.

References & further reading

Beck, K. et al. (2001). Manifesto for Agile Software Development. agilemanifesto.org.