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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

It was first published in 1996 and is about to publish its sixth edition in the fall of 2017. The Kanban methodology helps reduce inefficiencies, and is a great project management tool for many purposes such as lean manufacturing or agile projects. Lean Methodology.

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5 Simple Reasons Why Processes Don’t Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

There is a chance that processes lean too far in the other direction too. Big complex projects need big, complex structures to support them with all the governance, oversight, and process that implies. An older version of this article first appeared on the 2080 blog in 2017. Processes are too bureaucratic. Pin for later reading.

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ChatGPT 4: Ein Schnäppchen für Scrum-Praktiker? ??

Scrum.org

Modells auszulösen: Das erste Experiment vergleicht den Scrum Guide 2017 mit dem Scrum Guide 2020 Das zweite Experiment ist die Gestaltung einer Retrospektiven Übung Das dritte Experiment soll einem neuen Scrum-Team helfen, eine Definition of Done zu entwerfen. Hervorhebung der Bedeutung der empirischen Prozesskontrolle?

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What Does SPCT Mean and How Do I Become An SPCT?

Agilemania

Despite the growing popularity of the Scaled Agile Framework ® , demand for Scaled Agile Program Consultants (SPCs) remains high, the professionals who help companies govern their Agile workforce using tried and proven tools. As a result, there is a greater need for SPC Trainers (SPCTs), who train the SPCs.

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How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

XP, scrum, lean, etc.) I think when we think about how we are delivering our projects, we need to focus on Business Value, Customer Satisfaction, Governance and less about coming in on time and budget. Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. Helena Lui. Helena Lui.

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Should Agile Teams Have a Definition of Ready?

Leading Agile

For example, Michael James, commenting on Definition of Ready on Scruminc.com in August, 2017, wrote, “The statement ‘Some companies actually require a detailed checklist to determine whether a story is Ready Ready,’ illustrates why prescribing the Definition of Ready practice usually violates the Agile values and principles.”

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Project Delivery through the Definition of Done

Project Pulse Journal

Lean Software Development emphasizes optimizing efficiency and minimizing waste, so the DoD in this context often includes criteria that ensure work is "done" in the leanest way possible. These alternatives may be preferable in environments where flexibility or different forms of project management tool governance are required.