The primary "Agile book" published by the is the Agile Practice Guide , developed in collaboration with the Agile Alliance . It is a core reference for the PMP and PMI-ACP certification exams. The proper content of the guide is structured as follows: Core Chapters Introduction: Sets the scope and purpose of the guide.

Provides summaries of various Agile and Lean frameworks like Scrum , XP , Kanban , Crystal , and DSDM .

Discusses broader factors such as organizational change management, culture, and readiness for change. Key Supplemental Material

Focuses on critical soft factors like Servant Leadership , team composition, and the evolving role of the Project Manager.

Practical diagnostic tools for determining if a project is a good candidate for Agile. Glossary: A comprehensive list of essential Agile terms. Agile Practice Guide | Project Management Institute - PMI