4.1) The Product Owner Flashcards

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What are the 2 main responsibilities of the Product Owner?

A

1) Maximizing the value of the product resulting from work of the development team.
2) Management of the Product Backlog (sole person responsible for it)

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Product Backlog management includes: (5)

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  • Clearly expressing Product Backlog items
  • Ordering the Product Backlog items to best achieve goals
  • Optimizing the value of the work from the development team
  • Ensuring that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all; and show what the Scrum Team will work on next
  • Ensuring the development team understands items in Product Backlog to the level needed
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3
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Can the Product Owner delegate the Backlog management?

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Yes. BUT, the Product Owner remains accountable.

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4
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Can product owner be a committee?

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NO, Product owner may represent the requests of a committee in the Product Backlog, but Product Owner is one person.

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5
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What is needed from the organization in order for the Product Owner to succeed?

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The entire organization must respect her/his decisions.

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Where can we see the Product Owner’s decisions?

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In the content and ordering of the Product Backlog.

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