What Makes Agile Transformations Successful?

What really attributes to a successful agile transformation? Christiaan Verwijs in this post summarizes a scientific investigation carried by Daniel Russo, a professor at the University of Aalborg, about the key factors that give agile transformations traction. The research is based on a model tested on a single organization and then on a large-scale sample for generalization. The results indicate that Scrum masters and other factors explained in the article, contribute to successful agile transformations.