Chapter 10: Resources and Communication Management

In this chapter, you will review the knowledge areas of resource management and communications management. We will begin with the emerging trends and tailoring methods for your resources along with considerations to keep in mind for Agile teams. Additionally, we will look at a number of common resource management concepts and how organizational dynamics can impact resource usage and allocation. A large part of doing all of this successfully, along with engaging your stakeholders, is working on improving your communication skills to help practice excellent communication. You will review the trends, best practices, and use of Agile in communications. Additionally, the information in this chapter should help you to put together comprehensive plans and considerations for your team of individuals and other stakeholders through proper communications planning, management, and control.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics...