Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 29, 2021

Checks and balances are required but these should be done in the spirit of lean governance rather than of micromanagement. If you liked this article, why not pick up my book Easy in Theory, Difficult in Practice which contains 100 other lessons on project leadership?

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Planview

AUGUST 16, 2021

Peter, who wrote the book The Lazy Project Manager , drew upon his 30 years of experience building and leading PMOs to provide some guideposts. This includes “unlearning” how you have done things before, especially for PMOs focused on traditionally strict governance, rigid processes, and a project focus.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There is a chance that processes lean too far in the other direction too. If they don’t realise they have to use the room booking process for sorting out meeting rooms, they will continue to circumnavigate the process and go directly to the office manager: causing problems on both sides, I expect. Processes are too bureaucratic.

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The Strategic Project Manager

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This applies regardless of the type of organization – small, medium, or large company; startup; government entity; or non-profit. Lean innovation management originated from startups, but is applicable in helping bring a startup mentality to a variety of types of organizations. Let’s start be defining lean innovation.

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Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

A friend of mine asked me on twitter what my 3 main things I’ve learned teaching my Lean Change Agent workshops and what the main takeaways from attendees were. First, How Lean Change Agent Came to Be. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. How this Post is Constructed.

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Henny Portman

APRIL 26, 2022

There are not that many books on agile portfolio management, so I am curious what the book Agile Portfolio Management – A guide to the methodology and its successful implementation “knowledge that sets you apart” written by Klaus Nielsen, offers. I have no clue and what this says about the quality of the book? I miss structure.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Your single best investment to improve your professional standing ; order the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book now! ? Join me as I explore the potential of a custom GPT based on my Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book in cutting through the maze of Scrum challenges. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The idea was codified by Masaaki Imai, an organizational theorist and management consultant, over 30 years ago with the publication of this book, Kaizen: the Key to Japan’s Competitive Success. The idea of always making small improvements is not dissimilar to lean manufacturing, especially with the emphasis of eliminating waste.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

As governments and organisations began to utilise IT to run their organisations, the concepts of ‘services’ began to evolve. ITIL was partly in response to the UK government’s desire to standardise how we deliver IT services and became the de-facto approach to what became known as ITSM.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

It is possible to do Scrum by the book and not create the results. Implementing Scrum or XP or Lean Startup on top of a tightly coupled legacy mainframe system is a recipe for disaster. The governance model? Governance and control. Dependencies and governance. Dependencies and governance are a reality.

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Henny Portman

JULY 26, 2020

Levine wrote with People Over Process – Leadership for Agility a very pragmatic and down to earth book about leadership and agile projects. The book is divided into four sections. In the third section we get an overview of some routine meetings like the daily scrum, demos, governance meetings and teleconferences. Conclusion.

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Software Review Process Lean Leadership 93

Planview

APRIL 16, 2021

This archetype is more concerned with command and control of governance and methodologies than achieving relevant business outcomes. OKRs are about “figuring out what really matters and getting that done in a time-bound, efficient manner so that it all improves performance” (in the context of Lean). PMOs vary widely.

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Kiron Bondale

JULY 3, 2022

Once that leaning out has been done, the second is to monitor the project manager’s administrative effort and provide them with support once it exceeds a reasonable threshold. (If If you liked this article, why not read my book Easy in Theory, Difficult in Practice which contains 100 other lessons on project leadership? (If

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In 1991 the book Rapid Application Development was published and an approach of the same name, RAD, was born. In 1994 the Dynamic System Development Method (DSDM) was created as project managers using RAD strived for increased governance and discipline when using an iterative style of managing projects.

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Henny Portman

APRIL 3, 2020

The 10X Growth Machine – How companies can innovate, scale and win , written by Misha de Sterke, is a book to build your own growth machine by using innovation as a means. Growth governance : Lean innovation process and venture boards, growth policy playbook, and growth accounting. Creative destruction is accelerating.

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Innovation Lean Governance Government 76

International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

The authors discuss the shortcomings of the waterfall approach in terms of project type, performance tracking, risk management, and governance. Dr. Kerzner is the author of bestselling books and texts, including the acclaimed Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, Thirteenth Edition.

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Technical Review Agile 2009 Certification 52

Henny Portman

APRIL 11, 2019

The book An executive’s guide to disciplined agile – Winning the race to business agility written by Scott W. DA consists of four parts (and are covered in chapters 3-6, the main part of the book): Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD). DAIT addresses how to apply agile and lean strategies to all aspects of IT. Disciplined DevOps.

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Technical Review Agile Lean Construction 59

Scrum.org

JUNE 23, 2022

Even while the concept is deeply flawed, it’s important you understand that people use the model in an attempt to solve real business challenges — specifically financial governance and resource planning. Whether value was produced is questionable, but show me an auditor that will question such digilent book-keeping! A Little History.

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Henny Portman

MARCH 15, 2019

ambler and Mark Lines are the creators of the Disciplined Agile Delivery framework and the authors of the book Introduction to Disciplined Agile Delivery – a small Agile Team’s journey from Scrum to Disciplined DevOps ( 2 nd edition). The core of the book is a case study. Full delivery cycle.

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Technical Review Agile Lean Cadence 53

Scrum.org

APRIL 8, 2021

Governments, businesses and NGOs have aspirational goals. Pink, 2011, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, Riverhead Books). Business Strategy / Lean Canvas. Grand ideas, visions are everywhere. The overarching purpose and its instances of it throughout the onion is the glue, which affords autonomy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. He is author of 13 best-selling books, including four about project management. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing.

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Project Accelerator News

MAY 24, 2024

A Business Analyst to define the business case and provide data-led insight and an effective Project Management Office to oversee planning and governance are becoming essential assets. Lesson from Tatton – This leans into our section on sustainability too, gardeners are great at optimising available resources. Lots of patience.

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Sustainability PMO Risk Management Monitoring 52

Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2019

Consistency Between Lean and Agile Principles. Without coming at the question from that angle (as far as I know), the authors of the Manifesto arrived at an idea from Lean Thinking – the idea of reducing process waste. General principles in Lean Thinking are: Define value. What’s Value? What’s perfection?

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Planio

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Step 1: Gather input on your idea from stakeholders As you begin scoping out your new initiative, lean on those around you for input. Rob also notices that his country offers a government-led scheme to subsidize the costs of ChromeOS devices for students. What may seem like a good idea to you may not resonate with others.

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Initiating Finance Lean Risk Management 78

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 1, 2022

Have you ever read a really good book where the author did a great job of describing the main character and you immediately connected with the storyline? Here are two examples of task-oriented items I see on many resumes, with out storytelling: “Developed a governance model for this project.”. It invokes emotion.

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Retail Governance Government 2021 88

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that demand causes the market-entry of new professionals from other project management branches, probably believing that reading one or two Scrum books will be sufficient. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2023

Get notified when the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book is available ! While the core data sources might be similar, such as books, articles, and websites, the data sets themselves would not be identical across these models. It defines the quality standard any Increment is expected to meet by stakeholders and governance bodies.

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ChatGPT SCRUM Technical Review 2020 142

MPUG

JANUARY 16, 2023

The book defines a performance domain as “critical for the effective delivery of project outcomes.” Everything you do as a project manager involves leaning into the domains to a greater or lesser extent, as you keep all the project’s balls in the air. In other words, something you must focus on.

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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 the government agencies to get efficient, they need to embrace Agile methodology. . 7- Lean development. Another for booking conferences.

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Software Review Agile Software Technical Review 87

Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So we start with culture, maybe we go to practices and then all those teaming strategies and dependencies and governance and metrics and all that stuff that we struggle with all the time will just kind of work itself out. The Role of Governance Now, this is what I think about when I think about governance. So, with SAFe , right?

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 62

Leading Agile

MAY 16, 2023

They were exploring the idea of Lean applied to the software development process, how to operate in smaller batches, how to continuously focus on quality, how to continuously get feedback. We have to get the governance and metrics right. Okay, and there’s a book I’m reading, and I apologize as it just came to mind.

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Engineering Agile Software Review SCRUM 71

Digite

JUNE 28, 2017

Based on the announcement made there by Lean Kanban, Inc. The Kanban Method – defined in detail in the famous Kanban ‘Blue Book’ – provided the foundational principles and practices of much of the method as it exists even today. As a result of the collaboration between Digité and Lean Kanban, Inc.,

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 13, 2023

And what systems first means to me is that if we can get the teaming strategies, we can get the governance models, we get the measurement and control, we create the possibility for Agile to do really, really great things in your company. How do we govern for collaboration? That was the stuff that was getting in my way.

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 71

Planio

JANUARY 29, 2024

Enables lean operations. The ultimate benefit of process mapping is its ability to drive lean operations and financial savings for organizations. While truly mastering any process will take time and detailed training, a process map can help speed up the learning process and boost team effectiveness.

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Process Software Review Risk Management Defining 88

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 24, 2020

In his book titled “Applying Artificial Intelligence to Project Management”, Canadian professor Paul Boudreau warns readers not to be confused and misled by the popular term of artificial intelligence. Moreover, we’re subsidized by the Dutch government to research artificial intelligence in project management. AI Forecast.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 13, 2023

And what systems first means to me is that if we can get the teaming strategies, we can get the governance models, we get the measurement and control, we create the possibility for Agile to do really, really great things in your company. How do we govern for collaboration? That was the stuff that was getting in my way.

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 62

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Upon further study of where the work for each team(member) came from, what I found was a still-running Lean improvement program, several projects both inside and outside of the scope of two programs, and Scrum, via a set of Product Owners. And a few months later, I started reading Annie Duke's book 'Thinking in Bets'. It puzzled me.

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