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Agile and Global Project Management Matters
Emergent trends in project management transcend the traditional or predictive project life cycle, demanding more flexibility and adaptability. Examine the Agile method for project management (Agile PM) by addressing the following key elements:

  • First,      in your own words, with appropriate support, define the construct of the      Agile methodology and distinguish it in the context of project management.
  • Then      identify one of the key aspects of the Agile methodology      used in project management and rationalize its use in a specific project      scenario.

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