Scrum and Agile: what is the difference and what would fit your business best?
By: Serge Janssen Daalen, 3 July 2023 Agile and Scrum are terms that are frequently used in the context of Project Management and software development. There is a correlation between these two terms, but there are also important differences between Agile and Scrum. And how do you decide which method fits your team and/or company best? What is Agile? Agile is an overall philosophy, approach and mindset in Project Management. Agile focuses on flexibility, collaboration and rapid adaptation to changing circumstances. Agile is an adaptive and responsive way of thinking and working. The idea of Agile is that you need to be flexible and agile in dealing with change, for you to thrive as a business. What is Scrum? Scrum is an Agile Management Method. There are several different methods, however Scrum is the most frequently used Agile Method. This method also lies closest to the original Agile principles. It is a framework that is used to manage projects and develop software. In Scrum, a pro