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7 reasons not to use Scrum

Scrum is not fit for all

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Willem-Jan Ageling
Aug 14, 2019
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Scrum is not fit for all

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Some see Scrum as solution for all problems. Many have jumped on the Scrum bandwagon. However Scrum isn’t suited for every environment. Here are 7 reasons why Scrum might not be suited for you.

1. Your environment isn’t complex

Here is the definition of Scrum:

“A framework within which people…

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