{"product_id":"the-scrum-fieldbook-faster-performance-better-results-starting-now-hardcover-j-j-sutherland","title":"The Scrum Fieldbook by J.J. Sutherland - Non Fiction - Hardback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Scrum Fieldbook\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom the field-tested approach that underpins Scrum’s popularity among global tech leaders, The Scrum Fieldbook takes readers beyond theory into real-world application. Based on five years of field work with Toyota, 3M, Schlumberger and Autodesk, JJ Sutherland reveals how Scrum’s simple, repeatable practices can transform leadership, teamwork, and delivery across industries. This hardback guide distills hard-learned lessons into a practical playbook for leaders and teams seeking faster cycles, sharper focus on the customer, and continuous improvement. While the original Scrum framed software development, The Scrum Fieldbook shows that its core rituals, roles and backlog discipline can be tailored to manufacturing lines, service firms, healthcare, and nonprofit efforts alike. Expect compelling case studies, concrete experiments, and actionable guidance drawn from deployments in diverse settings—from automakers in the U.S. and Europe to home renovation contractors in Minnesota and gas exploration companies in South America. For managers navigating rapid change, this is a hands-on resource for building new capability and confidence in how work gets done.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You’ll Discover Inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis book takes readers from concept to concrete practice, translating Scrum’s lean mindset into everyday organizational work. JJ Sutherland guides you through launching pilot implementations with executive sponsorship, aligning roadmaps with customer value, and establishing lightweight governance that accelerates learning. The Scrum Fieldbook explains how to adapt ceremonies, roles and backlog discipline for traditional settings without sacrificing core principles. You’ll see how cross-functional teams collaborate, how backlogs are refined with real-time feedback, and how cadence supports predictable delivery across diverse teams—from factory floors to field crews. The narrative highlights common obstacles—resistance to change, conflicting metrics, and supply-chain delays—and offers grounded remedies drawn from actual deployments. By reframing Scrum in universal terms—customer outcomes, value streams and rapid experimentation—the book provides a practical blueprint for embedding agility into budgeting, governance and culture in any industry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Scrum Fieldbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this focused, field-tested guide, JJ Sutherland translates the Scrum framework into practical steps for non-technology environments. The book presents a clear path from piloting Scrum with a small team to expanding it across a larger organization, always anchored in real-world outcomes. Readers will find how to adapt product ownership, sprint cadence, and reviews to fit diverse contexts—manufacturing, services, healthcare, and beyond—without losing the discipline that makes Scrum effective. Throughout, the author shares candid lessons learned from working with established companies like Toyota, 3M and Autodesk, plus insights from engagements with banks, gas firms and nonprofit groups. This guide aims to empower leaders to accelerate learning, improve delivery speed, and deepen customer focus by applying Scrum’s core principles in practical, scalable ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It’s For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Scrum Fieldbook is written for leaders, managers and teams operating in traditional, non-tech industries who want the speed, customer focus and learning loops of agile practice. It’s ideal for executives guiding transformations, project managers coordinating cross-functional work, operations directors, engineers, and HR or training teams implementing new workflows. The book also serves consultants and students studying organizational change, as well as book clubs and professional development groups seeking actionable case studies. Its broad industry reach—spanning manufacturing, services, healthcare, finance and public sector work—makes it a practical gift for anyone looking to bring Scrum’s value to their organization’s everyday operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eField-tested guidance for applying Scrum in non-tech settings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect insights from deployments with Toyota, 3M, Schlumberger and Autodesk\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroad industry reach, including manufacturing, services, nonprofits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical strategies for leadership alignment and team collaboration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasis on customer value, rapid learning and continuous improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproaches to scaling Scrum across large organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessible storytelling with real-world case studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nJJ Sutherland is the co-author of Scrum, written with his father Jeff, which laid out the Scrum framework used by many of today’s leading technology companies. The Scrum Fieldbook builds on five years of field work with major established firms and showcases how Scrum’s simple, repeatable practices can be adapted across industries. JJ and his team at Scrum Inc. have collaborated with a diverse range of organizations—from private space ventures to financial institutions and medical device manufacturers—demonstrating that Scrum’s value transcends technology. The book reflects a career dedicated to bringing practical agility to real-world operations and to helping leaders translate theory into tangible improvements in speed, quality and customer focus.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you’re seeking a concrete, field-proven guide to making agility work beyond software, The Scrum Fieldbook delivers. It translates the core Scruм framework into simple, repeatable practices that can be tailored to any organization, while preserving the spirit of experimentation and customer-centricity. You’ll gain confidence in piloting Scrum, scaling it responsibly, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. The breadth of industry examples, coupled with practical playbooks and candid lessons from the field, makes this a valuable addition to any leader’s library—whether you’re modernizing a factory floor, refining a service model, or guiding a multinational transformation. It’s a reliable, trustworthy companion for teams ready to turn agile theory into measurable results.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"J.J. 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