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Books

We also make use of the ideas described in various publications. In particular, we cherish the following books, as these authors have significantly influenced our thinking:

  • Basic Service Management by Rob England
  • The agile manager by Rob England & Dr Cherry Vu
  • Open Management by Rob England & Dr Cherry Vu
  • The delicate Art of Bureaucracy by Mark Schwartz
  • The Art of Business Value by Mark Schwartz
  • Corkscrew Solutions by Clarke Ching
  • The Value Flywheel Effect by David Anderson
  • The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr and George Spafford
  • The DevOps Handbook by Gene Kim, Jez Humble, Patrick Debois and John Willis
  • Exceeding the Goal by John Rickets
  • The Culture Game by Daniel Mezick
  • Adopting Service Governance by Peter Brooks
  • Metrics for IT Service Management by Peter Brooks
  • Architecture and Patterns for IT Service Management, Resource Planning, and Governance: Making Shoes for the Cobbler’s Children by Charles T. Betz
  • The Service Organisation by Kate Tarling