11 Sep Compare and contrast the agile Scrum framework and two other agile methodologies

Overview: Understanding similarities and differences between the agile Scrum frameworks and

other agile methodologies, and how agile is fundamentally different from the traditional

waterfall project management method is important. The project selection method plays

a critical role in how time, cost, and scope of your project is managed and ultimately

affect project success and acceptance.

In this assignment, you will compare and contrast the agile Scrum framework and other

agile methodologies.

Instructions:

• Compare and contrast the agile Scrum framework and two other agile

methodologies.

• Explain how the agile framework differs from the traditional waterfall method.

• Provide an example of an agile project versus a traditional project and address

how the agile manifesto values apply.

Assignment Guidelines:

• Three pages in length, excluding the Title and Reference page.

• APA format, including in-text citations for referenced works.

• At least two resources.

Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper will be evaluated, before you write, and again after you write.

PMG652 – Agile Project Management w/Scrum Marketing

Unit 1 Assignment: Frameworks & Methodologies

Evaluation Rubric for Reflection Assignment

CRITERIA Deficient

Needs

Improvement

Proficient

Exemplary

0–14 Points 15-19 Points 20–24 Points 25 Points

Agile Scrum Framework Analysis

Analysis compares and contrasts the agile Scrum framework with less than 1 other agile methodology and addresses key elements.

Analysis

compares and

contrasts the

agile Scrum

framework with

1 other agile

methodology

and addresses

key elements.

Analysis

compares and

contrasts the

agile Scrum

framework with

at least 2 other

agile

methodologies

and addresses

most key

elements.

Analysis compares and contrasts the agile Scrum framework with at least 2 other agile methodologies and addresses all key elements.

0-11 Points 12-15 Points 16-19 Points 20 Points

Difference Analysis

Analysis is missing or inadequate.

Analysis addresses some key differences from traditional waterfall method.

Analysis addresses most key differences from traditional waterfall method.

Analysis identifies all key differences from traditional waterfall method.

0-14 Points 15-19 Points 20-24 Points 25 Points

Agile Manifesto Values Application Analysis

Analysis is missing or inadequate.

Analysis somewhat addresses application of agile manifesto values with an appropriate example.

Analysis mostly addresses application of agile manifesto values with an appropriate example.

Analysis fully addresses application of agile manifesto values with an appropriate example.

0 – 5 Points 6 – 7 Points 8 – 9 Points 10 Points

Resources 0 resources 1 resource 2 resources More than 2 resources

Paper Length Less than 1 full page or more than 3 pages.

1 page 2 pages 3 pages

Clear and Professional Writing and APA Format

Errors impede professional presentation; guidelines not followed.

Significant errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Few errors that do not impede professional presentation.

Writing and format is clear, professional, APA compliant, and error free.

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