The Agile Scrum Method, Evolution and Application in Project Management

Juan Ignacio Martínez ^1,2,3 , and Miguel Comino López ^4,5,6

1. National University of Luján, Argentine

2. National University of Rosario, Argentine

3. Valuation Consultants Dumrauf & Asociados (La Lucila, Bs. As.), Argentine

4. Catholic University of Murcia, Spain

5. University of León, Spain

6. University of Oviedo, Spain

Abstract: This paper addresses how companies are evolving in project management through the use of agile methods, such as Kanban and Scrum. For several years, companies used the fundamentals of project management from the Project Management Institute. Different industries were working with other standards: Agile, BIM, IPMA ICB, Lean, Open PM2, Prince2. The agile approach revolutionized the way teams work and enabled the adaptation of the project management processes.

Key words: agile, knowledge, methods, processes