Scrum.org

MAY 5, 2022

Scrum is by far the most popular framework these days. The most recurring reason for familiarity with Scrum that I’ve seen is that someone saw it on LinkedIn or heard some nice buzzwords that appealed to management, and all of the sudden the entire organization is all-in. Out of all the potential solutions, Scrum is just one of them.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 11, 2024

Dive into the world of Scrum, the Agile framework that is revolutionizing project management across industries. With its core values of commitment, courage, focus, openness, and respect, Scrum is not just a methodology— it is a pathway to creating highly effective, adaptive, and cohesive teams.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

This Article allows you to explore these methodologies in-depth, tailor them to fit your unique project needs, and wield them to achieve unparalleled project outcomes. Beyond Scrum , several Agile frameworks were developed to address the unique needs and challenges of projects and teams.

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Velociteach

MAY 10, 2023

In this article, I will share some approaches that have shaped my approach. Lean manufacturing influenced the quality movement, Agile , and DevOps. Lean Lean principles originated in Japan’s manufacturing sector after World War II but have since been adopted by various industries worldwide.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 4, 2024

One of the secrets to unlocking your team's full potential lies in embracing the core values of the Scrum Framework. These are not just ideals but the foundation of Scrum that empowers teams to navigate the complexities of their projects with agility and integrity. What is the Scrum Framework?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Plus we’ve added handy links to help you dive deeper into different topics with videos, articles and even our round-up of all resources so you can put these important terms into practice with your projects. Read Peter Landau’s article How to Write a Business Case to learn more about its structure.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 20, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore one key practice that empowers these teams to reach these heights and beyond: Doing Retrospectives – the practice of regularly examining your performance and learning from them to make small – or sometimes large – changes, and continuously adapt and try to continuously improve.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 21, 2022

According to The 2020 Scrum Guide , a Scrum Team should contain members with all the skills necessary to create an Increment of usable product each Sprint. This article will discuss the five benefits product teams have over technology teams. A product can be an internal or external article/object or service. . . .

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Project Bliss

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Manufacturing Project Manager – Project managers manage projects related to operations and ensuring the manufacturing process continues to run smoothly or even improves. What’s the difference between a Scrum Master and a Project Manager? A scrum master is not a project manager. This is a Waterfall approach.

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Scrum.org

JULY 14, 2020

Kanban has its origins in manufacturing, most famously as part of the Toyota Production System (TPS). In manufacturing plants, it is possible to see a product being built in a linear manner as it passes through the various work stations where specialist activity takes place. Why is this important in this discussion?

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This article aims to provide an in-depth understanding of Jira and how adopting agile project management can significantly enhance team collaboration and performance. From Military Manufacturing to the World of Jira My introduction to Jira wasn’t conventional.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. The basic concept SAFe divides enterprise agility into three level of abstractions: Team level (Scrum teams). Program level ("project" level).

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The SAFe method is based on the Lean philosophy and offers a fixed framework in which Scrum and other agile management methods can be scaled to the entire company. The basic concept SAFe divides enterprise agility into three level of abstractions: Team level (Scrum teams). Program level ("project" level).

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nTask

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In this article, we attempt to clarify the basic concepts behind Scrum, Kanban, Agile and Waterfall. Comparing Scrum vs Agile is equivalent to comparing apple to fruit. Scrum is one of the Agile frameworks that have taken multiple industries by storm in the last few years. Let’s begin. One is a sub-category of the other.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It was not uncommon on large projects to have an APM for engineering and/or an APM for manufacturing. Some companies called the APMs for engineering and manufacturing the project engineer and the project manufacturing engineer. As project management began to grow, companies found additional uses for APMs. Register here.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 20, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore one key practice that empowers teams to reach these heights and beyond : Retrospectives Studies have shown a clear correlation between retrospectives and improved team performance. Solution: Retrospectives can be a powerful tool for manufacturing teams at all levels.

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Scrum.org

JULY 21, 2023

I was recently talking to a senior leader at a large manufacturing company. We were talking about how much he liked Scrum. Of course, I responded, ‘Scrum can be used by any team with a goal.’ The discussion quickly descended into the use of the word produc t in Scrum. Can Scrum be used for Project Work?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In my experience, those companies are proactive, project-led businesses like agencies, engineering, software and manufacturing firms. Be agile , but make it work for you, without ever having to attend an Agile training course or employing a Scrum Master. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This article originates from a combination of events. First, our last article touched on waste in the context of lean. Engineers use specifications to define and constrain the product or system under development and to be manufactured. We show some examples other than software in our Scrum Project Management book.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

This Forbes article “ The Benefits Of Using Agile Software Development ” lists quite a few. Scrum is the most widely used lightweight Agile framework. Scrum provides high-level visibility to the work being done, as well as ongoing progress. Albeit, agile isn’t a magic bullet and might not be right for all teams or projects.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And this article is a summary of what they replied. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing. A version of this article first appeared in 2020. This article first appeared at Rebel's Guide to Project Management

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Wrike

DECEMBER 7, 2017

More specifically, we chose to get our work done using a Scrum framework. How Scrum Helps With the Chaos. We’ve written about Scrum before. Scrum is a process whereby teams break down and accomplish large projects in chunks, allowing for iterations to improve the product progressively. The Elements of Scrum.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Six Sigma, Lean, PMBOK , Scrum vs. Kanban — there’s a lot of project management jargon and methodology debates thrown around that you may find confusing or unclear. Both Scrum and Kanban fall under the Agile methodology umbrella, making them good frameworks for breaking down larger, complex projects into manageable chunks.

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nTask

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In order to make the team exceedingly productive while making sure that every single member of the team knows what they have to do, the project managers create to-do lists in correlation with the scrum team. Here is a list of all of the tools and applications that we are going to discuss in this article regarding product backlog management.

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MPUG

MAY 10, 2022

My goal with this article is to enable you to have the discussions needed in your organization to move ahead with this approach. For example, Scrum is a methodology which emphasizes delivery in short increments and frequent meetings. Scrum was originally used in software development projects. Comments welcome below!

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International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

self-organization in an article published in the Harvard Business Review ( [link] ). Dr. William Edwards Deming calls it the PDCA cycle , Toyota calls it Kaizen , and Scrum calls it Sprint. By Ko Ito. Don’t Be Agile. Don’t Assign Roles. The third don’t is role related. Visit Ko’s social media links to learn more.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

This article focuses on the concept of a Project Management Office. Directive PMO Industry Application - Directive PMO is suitable for industries involved in large-scale construction and engineering or those undergoing significant transformations, such as manufacturing or energy sectors. References Aziz, E.

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Ganttic

JUNE 3, 2022

Agile/Scrum. The Agile/Scrum project management methodology is a great option for agile projects. To give you a quick overview, here’s how it works: The Agile/Scrum methodology is based on the principle of continuous improvement. It’s lightweight and easy to use, and it helps keep your project on track.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The answer is all types, from exceptionally large to small; from suppliers to manufacturers to retailers; from for profit to non-profit organizations. Manufacturing. It’s now been incorporated into Project as a scrum-focused template. Here are some of the major industries: Automotive. Energy and utilities. Financial services.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2021

Audience: Scrum Masters , Leaders. Manufacturing created a large volume of pre-defined work in a low variance environment where the work outcomes were known before the work was performed. This was the birth of the Agile movement with the Scrum Framework (1993), the Agile Manifesto (2001), and later Kanban (2004).

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

This article focuses on introducing the most common project management methodologies that exist and eventually helping you choose the winning approach every time. Defects (in the manufacturing and industrial sectors). . A scrum team mainly consists of three people: Product Owner: client. Scrum Team: delivers the work.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Perhaps we would choose an Agile approach such as Scrum in those cases, not an entire abandonment of any project management principles. It also is sometimes referred to as lean production or lean manufacturing. There are times when fixed long-duration plans are not the preferred approach.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Resource Management may have worked really well in a manufacturing context. The impact of high utilisation to the time it takes to complete a job In his articles, Pawel illustrates the negative impact that high utilisation has to knowledge work. In my article “ How well does your system flow? ” Just give me 120%, damn it!”.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

The foundational practices of Lean, Kanban, Scrum, and SAFe (Scale Agile Framework) were designed to create the space for us to focus on “real work.”. I can write the first draft of an article in 2-hours—it, then, takes another 10-hours to edit. The secrets to reclaiming our time and becoming more productive are hidden in plain sight.

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Project Bliss

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

For more detail on what a project manager does, this article will give a long list of activities: . This article explains in easy-to-follow language how to create a project schedule. CSM: Certified Scrum Master. Issued by Scrum Alliance. As you can imagine, communication is a huge part of the role. . Managing risks.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Overall, this article aims to provide a comprehensive comparison of Lean and Agile, exploring their definitions, principles, key differences, and advantages and disadvantages. This iterative approach, via frameworks like Scrum or Kanban, enables continuous improvement and encourages collaboration among team members. What is Lean?

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

The other day I was reading an article in which the author argues , in order for the government agencies to become more efficient, they need to transition to the Agile method! For a detailed history of Agile check this article in Wikiversity. 1- Scrum (by far the most widely used. Do you get this? 6- Crystal. 10- Kanban.

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