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In-Depth: What a Social Systems Perspective Teaches us About Change

Scrum.org

Recognize how much of your thinking is still subtly influenced by a mechanical perspective in organizations . like network patterning, mood, safety, social contact and social influence?—?than In the following century, it would give rise to modern-day practices like lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Gantt-charts.

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The Urge to Strangle(The Strangler Pattern)

Leading Agile

Business agility means having the capability to “turn on a dime” at low cost and with low risk, to drive innovation, respond to market changes, and overcome the competition. They know their solutions are of local scope, but they lack the power or influence to drive a comprehensive solution. Thus: No improvement.

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

Monte Carlo Schedule Risk Analysis,” Intaver Institute, Inc. The simulation of schedule risk paths in submarine pipeline projects using Bayesian networks,” Ying Zou, Bingbing Xu, Shuai Liu, and Jing Zhou, MEIE 2018, IOP Conference Series: Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1074 (2018) 012150. Quantifying IT Estimation Risks,” G.P.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

The Influence of Selection Bias on Effort Overruns in Software Development Projects,” Magne Jørgensen, Simula Research Laboratory & Institute of Informatics , University of Oslo. Story Point Estimating,” Richard Carlson, ALEA, Agile and Lean Associates, 2013. Could Social Factors Influence the Effort Software Estimation?”