> but if so many people get it wrong there seem to be a fundamental problem with scrum
It's the same problem with all methodologies - if the management is in charge of the process and it doesn't like some aspect of the process it will ignore that aspect.
It's the same problem with all methodologies - if the management is in charge of the process and it doesn't like some aspect of the process it will ignore that aspect.
This isn't solvable by tweaking the methodology.