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Agility for a Sustainable World: Why We Need to Redefine The Meaning of Agility

Scrum.org

1] This shows how urgently we need to become more sustainable. As a starting point, we are using our previous explanation and the definition of sustainable development: "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" [2]. A Broader Definition of Agility.

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Why We Need to Redefine the Meaning of Agility

Scrum.org

1] This shows how urgently we need to become more sustainable. As a starting point, we are using our previous explanation and the definition of sustainable development: "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" [2]. A Broader Definition of Agility.

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What is Organizational Agility, Really?

Scrum.org

For example, re-labeling, predictability for uncertainty, or old-fashioned micro-management and fear. Like for example, someone saying, "we're already agile"… I have bad news for people who say that — we're never done with continual improvement. "?" work-sustainability. means more (of). "?" means less (of). learning, ?drag,

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Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: The First Step

The IIL Blog

Using the Internet as an example, he observed that in the 1990s, there were bold predictions that the Internet and the web would disrupt the retail, advertising, and media industries. PMOtto software [10], for example, is a virtual project assistant able to update project status and KPIs and give recommendations by using historical data.

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European Defense Industry 2021: Challenges and Trends

Epicflow Blog

The military forces provided their military and field hospitals and staff in 2019-2020 when the number of infected was enormous. billion , compared with 2019’s $2.74 For example, Russia is going to reduce military spending by 5% due to the pandemic’s negative consequences. Europe Striving for Sustainability .

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21st Century Leadership - Prologue

Scrum.org

A number of people inside and outside Scrum.org collaborated with me in 2018 and early 2019, to talk about 21st-century executive leadership. Remove some responsibilities from managers to allow them to become leaders as coaches (I now refer more to situational leadership , see examples ). Avoiding the bull-whip-effect. Good to Great.

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How To Make 2019 A Successful Year for Your Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Would you like to make 2019 a successful year for your projects? I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2019 to make 2019 their most successful year ever? What will you be doing in 2019 to have your most successful year ever? I’m sure you do. So I made you an ebook.

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