Our attitudes are shaped by a complex set of cultural influences. Agile is no exception. The key question is how far we need to take cultural aspects into consideration when working with Agile.
In his keynote presentation at the 2nd Siemens Virtual Agile Conference Robert Gibson provides answers. He explores cultural differences and the most important cultural influencing factors which need to be considered if Agile approaches are to succeed in diverse professional settings, virtually and globally.
This highlights video is recommended for anybody who is working in an intercultural environment.
Robert Gibson works as an Intercultural Consultant and Author and was responsible for intercultural training at Siemens for 18 years. His book 'Bridge the culture gaps: A Toolkit for Effective Collaboration in the Diverse, Global Workplace' is available from Amazon.