Scrum Vs Traditional PM
Traditional project management emphasizes on conducting detailed up-
To deliver the greatest amount of value in the shortest amount of time, Scrum promotes prioritization and Time-
Following table summarizes many of the differences between Scrum and traditional project management:
Parameters
Emphasis is on
Documentation
Process style
Up-
Prioritization of Requirements
Quality assurance
Organization
Management style
Change
Leadership
Performance measurement
Return on Investment
Customer involvement
Scrum
People
Minimal -
Iterative
Low
Based on business value and regularly updated
Customer centric
Self-
Decentralized
Updates to Productized Product Backlog
Collaborative, Servant Leadership
Business value
Early/throughout project life
High throughout the project
Traditional Project Management
Processes
Comprehensive
Linear
High
Fixed in the Project Plan
Process centric
Managed
Centralized
Formal Change Management System
Command and control
Plan conformity
End of project life
Varies depending on the project lifecycle