The Brief of History of Scrum

The Brief of History of Scrum

The history of the Scrum method starts in 1986. That year, two Japanese business experts introduced the term in the context of product development. Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka published the article, “New New Product Development Game” (the double “New” is indeed part of the title) in the Harvard Business Review. The authors described a new approach to commercial product development that would increase speed and flexibility. Their inspiration came from case studies from manufacturing firms in the automotive, photocopier, and printer industries.

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How is Scrum Related to Agile Manifesto?

How is Scrum Related to Agile Manifesto?

The Agile Manifesto details some fundamental agile philosophies, one of which is a preference for Empirical Process control — which maintains that knowledge is derived from experience and decision making is based on what is known. Scrum is an Empirical Process based on inspection, adaptation, and transparency. gave the name “Agile” to the movement.

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