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Kanban History: Origin & Expansion Across Industries

ProjectManager.com

Key Events and Books Agile Manifesto (2001): Defines the four key values and 12 principles of agile as defined by the software developers who created the document David Anderson successfully developed a kanban system for Microsoft XIT Sustaining Engineering Group (2004), which brought kanban from the factory floor to use in knowledge work globally (..)

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In-Depth: How To Create Better Work Agreements For Your Team

Scrum.org

This is the ability of team members to act in concert without explicit coordination (MacMillan, Entin & Serfaty, 2004). This effect has been observed with flight crews (Orasuna, 1990), nuclear plant control crews (Waller, Gupta & Giambatista, 2004), and work teams (Urban et. When someone in our team experiences a lot of stress, we …”.

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PRINCE2: The Project Management Method Explained

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I took my first Practitioner course in 2004. There is a new performance target of sustainability in the 2023 7th edition, which requires having a sustainability management approach in place for the project. It’s a customizable way of managing and controlling the work. Who is PRINCE2® for?

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How I ended up becoming a (Professional) Scrum trainer

Gunther Verheyen

In May 2004 I attended a CSM class (“Certified ScrumMaster”) by Ken Schwaber in Brussels (Belgium). It wasn’t too sustainable (I guess). In October 2003 my life of Scrum started, albeit not with Scrum. My life of Scrum actually started with eXtreme Programming which we then wrapped in Scrum. So, I took all these three jobs seriously.

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How can Agile Leaders create the right context for Ownership?

Scrum.org

It must of course also be rewarded and sustained. He started with agile working in 2004 and has been an agile leader for many years. It is the voluntary choice of the team to take ownership because being forced does not coincide with passion, energy, and fun. Why Ownership?

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4 Awesome Teamwork Examples for Agile Teams

nTask

A renowned athlete, Trotter won her first Olympic gold medal in the 2004 Olympics. Only based on this knowledge, the leader can steer his team towards success and sustainability. Example #1: Dee Dee Trotter – 2008 Summer Olympics. Situation: The first on our list of inspirational teamwork examples is that of Dee Dee Trotter.

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Managing Virtual Teams Successfully

The IIL Blog

Sustaining motivation through the number of reported productive hours. Here are some examples of SMILEs that I began to create in 2004 in conjunction with my dissertation that focused specifically on project management. Two outcomes should be considered in the following examples: Quantitative Perspective. Decreasing employee turnover.

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