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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

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Clinical burnout is a very severe condition that can put people out of work for the rest of their lives and is often indistinguishable from clinical depression (Bianchi, Schonfeld & Laurent, 2015). A completely stress-free environment is unlikely, and will also become very boring quickly (Mael & Jex, 2015). References. Bianchi, R.,

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A Compendium of Works to Increase the Probability of Project Success

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Integrated Master Plan: The Foundation of Program Success , College of Performance Management, May 21, 2014. Creating Credible Plans, Integrated Reporting and Control Systems - Part 1 , College of Performance Management, IPM Workshop, 2015. Product & Process Development Kaizen , LPPDE, Denver, Colorado, April 21-23, 2008.

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Top 10 Lean/ Kanban Books for IT, Software and Knowledge Work!

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hours, Published 2014 by Blue Hole Press). This is the original book where David Anderson first laid down the definition of and guidance to the Kanban Method for software and knowledge work. Principle of Product Development Flow. 290 pages, Published 8 May 2014 by Celeritas Publishing). Kanban from the Inside.

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Risk Management Resources

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“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol. 4, February 24, 2015. 1, March 2014. 5, September/October 2011.

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Misunderstanding Making Decisions in the Presence of Uncertainty

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Mazzuchi, and Shahram Sarkani, Systems Engineering , Volume 17, Issue 4, Winter 2014, Pages: 375–391. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E. Hybrid–Agile Software Development Anti–Patterns, Risks, and Recommendations,” Paul E.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

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This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to manage the risk encountered on software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering , Vol.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

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So teams need to develop a good understanding of who their stakeholders are and what they need. 2015) collected data from 141 team members, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners from 40 projects. They found that the ability of teams to develop a shared sense of value contributed significantly and strongly to project success.

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