Companion to the 2020 Scrum Guide

Scrum Guide
Expansion Pack

Navigate today’s complex product environments with practical guidance on complexity, product thinking, systems of work, and leadership.

Created by

Jeff Sutherland

John Coleman

Ralph Jocham

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Scrum Guide Expansion

Core Document

Scrum Guide Expanded

The Scrum Guide Expansion Pack is a comprehensive companion to the 2020 Scrum Guide, created to help professionals navigate today’s complex product environments. It deepens understanding of core Scrum principles by offering additional guidance on complexity, product thinking, systems of work, and leadership; while remaining true to Scrum’s ethos of empiricism and self-management.

74 min read

Expansions

(3 documents)

Operating Model as a Leadership Decision

Operating model choice shapes how organisations learn, decide, and deliver value. Predictive structures assume stability; adaptive models enable decentralised decisions and continuous alignment in dynamic environments.

Leadership & Organization Strategy & Product