A 200 member project team is working on a large and complex system with multiple sub-systems. They would like to start using the Agile Scrum methodology.
As a Scrum Master, what would your best advice be?
Suggested Answer: C
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15 comments · newest first
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Samira
11 months ago
Meeting first? Seems like a waste of time, just start with Scrum!
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Ronnie
11 months ago
Waterfall is outdated, Scrum is the way to go!
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Charlie
11 months ago
Wait, can Scrum really handle 200 people? Sounds risky.
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Maile
11 months ago
Totally agree, breaking it down into smaller teams is key.
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Lai
12 months ago
Scrum can work with large teams if divided properly!
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Shay
12 months ago
I feel like the Waterfall method might not be flexible enough for this project. I’d lean towards the sub-division approach, but I’m not entirely confident.
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Marjory
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused about whether the whole team needs to agree on using Scrum first. Isn’t it more about the Scrum Master guiding them?
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Adelina
1 year ago
I think breaking the project into smaller Scrum teams makes sense, like we practiced in our case studies.
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Dalene
1 year ago
I remember reading that Scrum can be scaled for larger teams, but I'm not sure how that works in practice.
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Nakisha
1 year ago
Breaking the system into logical sub-systems is a smart move. That way, the smaller Scrum teams can focus on delivering value incrementally. Gotta keep that big picture in mind.
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Sanda
1 year ago
I'd start by getting everyone on the same page about Scrum. A team-wide meeting to discuss the methodology and get buy-in would be crucial before diving in.
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Doyle
1 year ago
I'm not sure Scrum is the best fit here. With a project this big and complex, the Waterfall method might be a safer bet. Agile can be tough to scale up that much.
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Tamra
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. A 200-member team is really large for Scrum, but I think it could work if they break it down into smaller, more manageable teams.
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Xochitl
1 year ago
This is a good question, I feel like I have a decent understanding of the concepts, so I'm going to give it my best shot.
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Lino
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. The question mentions reviewing "current IT-related issues" first, so that might be the best approach. We should probably start by identifying any existing IT problems or challenges.