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Management literature is a profitable and recurrent business. Hundreds, if not thousands, of books have been written on the topic of motivating employees, setting strategies, making decisions, growing the company, and so on, so why do we need new books specially suited for the Agile organization?
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Medinilla, Á. (2012). The Agile Manager’s Role. In: Agile Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28909-5_3
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