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Review True lean

Henny Portman

With the book True lean – Your guide to the fundamentals connecting purpose, process and people written by Rudy Gort you get a concise but complete and clear overview of and insight into lean. The first part examines the origin of lean in order to understand the philosophy behind lean. In chronological order: Y?zan

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Risk-aware Product Development (a.k.a. Scrum)

Scrum.org

See Chaos Report 2013 ). . In the Lean Startup movement, we typically talk about the " Build it and they will come " fallacy. It means hitting the target if it is indeed a real target and alternatively learning as quickly and cheaply as possible if we are aiming at the wrong target. This is not some theory we're talking about.

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

“Ready & Fit: Understanding Agile Adoption Risk in DoD and Other Highly Regulated Settings,” Suzanne Miller and Mary Ann Lapham, 25 th Annual Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, 8-10 April 2013. Nord, CrossTalk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering , May/June 2013. 12, 2008. “A 8 [2012], Art.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Examining the Value of Monte Carlo Simulation of Project Time Management,” Goran Avlijas, Management: Journal of Sustainable Business Management Solutions in Emerging Economies , March 2018. Roeser et al (eds), Springer Briefs in Philosophy, 2013. 5, May 2013, pp. Continuous Risk Management Guidebook,” Audrey J. Dorofee, et.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Examining the Value of Monte Carlo Simulation of Project Time Management,” Goran Avlijas, Management: Journal of Sustainable Business Management Solutions in Emerging Economies , March 2018. Roeser et al (eds), Springer Briefs in Philosophy, 2013. 5, May 2013, pp. Continuous Risk Management Guidebook,” Audrey J. Dorofee, et.

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Dependency Management – the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Scrum.org

There could be many reasons why - perhaps your organization has adopted an Agile framework, but you're not yet structured to support sustainable teams. Sutherland, Scrum Guide, 2013. Enable Flow: Conduct lean analyses such as Value Stream Mapping to identify waste and delays. Dependencies are an epidemic in software development.

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How Leaders Can – and Must – Make the Long-term not a Plan, but a Mindset

International Institute for Learning

” What leaders of any stripe want most is not simply to see their organizations survive or succeed in a single moment, but to sustain. Browse IIL’s Lean Six Sigma Courses here. The following excerpt from his book describes the fifth insight: “The long view matters, right now.” Taking the long view is important.