The basic premise of Agile is that it is a part of an adversarial system. The adversaries are "devs" on one hand and "business" on the other. While the purpose

The basic premise of Agile is that it is a part of an adversarial system. The adversaries are "devs" on one hand and "business" on the other. While the purpose of the devs is to be an executive arm of the business, the actual goals of each are coined in different languages to the point that they are frequently not aligned. It is important to recognise this, and carefully manage the necessary give and take. Finding the right balance is tricky and higly context-specific.