I suggest the reading of this interesting post about Agile : Principles and anti-principles
It is not an easy matter at all, just think about those two sentences:
- a part of the essence of Agile is to find a good enough answer here, right now, in this context
- We are different, this will never work in our organization
And once again think about this quotes:
- Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it. George Santayana
- There are two kinds of truth. There are superficial truths, the opposite of which are obviously wrong. But there are also...