Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

One powerful tool that organizations can leverage to drive this transformation is process innovation. In this article, we will explore the concept of process innovation and its importance in business, the role it plays in driving transformation, the steps to implement it, overcoming challenges, and measuring its impact.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world, industries across the globe are embracing digital transformation to stay ahead of the competition and deliver innovative solutions to their clients. Digital tools enable the implementation of lean construction principles, which aim to reduce waste and improve productivity.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 1, 2024

It is a fundamental activity in all aspects of life and business, as it drives individuals and organizations to achieve goals, overcome barriers, and innovate for future success. Generate Solutions Brainstorm possible solutions, and encourage innovative and diverse thinking to ensure a broad range of ideas are considered.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Moreover, get an idea of how to start flipping outdated hierarchies and embrace the natural rhythm of productivity and innovation. ? Taylor’s scientific management, the goal was efficiency through standardization, predictability, and control. Preorder the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book now for delivery in January 2024! ?️

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Techno-PM

MARCH 24, 2022

A Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt is someone who has completed the six-sigma certification process. This certification shows your commitment to the Lean Six Sigma methodology and process improvement. Lean Six Sigma is a set of business practices that can be used to improve efficiency and reduce errors.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Each methodology is relevant in its own right, unlocking potential, driving innovation, and ensuring that your projects meet expectations. The Kanban Board originates from Toyota's manufacturing system in the late 1940s, where it is a part of the Lean Manufacturing principles by Taiichi Ohno.

Software Review 52

Software Review Technical Review Agile SCRUM 52

International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Traditionally, project management practices predominantly revolved around well-defined requirements and followed the Waterfall approach, with improvements centered around management control concepts. She has over 25 years of experience in research, organizational innovation, design, adaptation, and benefit realization.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Project health checks provide us with insight on how to keep risks under control. 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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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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. He is a globally recognized expert on project, program, and portfolio management, total quality management, and strategic planning.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Kerzner is the author of bestselling books and texts, including the acclaimed Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, Thirteenth Edition. She has over 25 years of experience in research, organizational innovation, design, adaptation, and benefit realization. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

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Artificial Inteligence 2023 Certification Information Technology 79

Techno-PM

AUGUST 6, 2021

The lean system was mostly used in manufacturing. If you're a project manager, a team leader, or even a regular employee, you need to know the core principles behind lean project management. Principles Concept and Purpose of Lean Project Management Despite its growing adoption across industries, lean methodology isn't new.

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Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

A lean product team strikes the perfect balance. Founders handing over control of product decisions. Balancing innovation with execution and expectations. The ideal lean product team structure at every stage (according to teams that scaled quickly). Founders handing over control of product decisions.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The essence is to maintain a lean backlog, prioritising tasks that deliver genuine value and avoiding the trap of trying to do everything at once. Teams might claim they're "doing Agile," yet they don't deliver a working product at the end of a Sprint, or they might have convoluted deployment processes out of the developers' control.

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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Agile 158

Scrum.org

AUGUST 8, 2022

The Scrum framework relies on an iterative, incremental approach to optimize predictability and control risk. Here, they can identify and remediate impediments and find innovative ways to move work forward. According to the 2020 Scrum Guide, “Scrum is founded on empiricism and lean thinking. Try this instead: Keep it productive.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Be it monitoring and control, collaboration, stakeholders onboarding, change management, and governance methods, the problems only keep increasing. SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. Let’s get kickstarted.

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Inloox

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In English, the concept has been adopted under the term Continuous Improvement Process (CIP) and is an essential component of innovation and quality management. However, the goal of Kaizen is not to make progress with rapid innovations but to achieve great entrepreneurial success in the long term with many small steps and improvements.

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Logistics Technical Review Manufacturing Innovation 130

Teamweek

JUNE 27, 2018

Lean project management sounds like a brand-new concept when in actuality it’s been around for over 40 years. Now, fortunately for project managers across all sectors, the lean philosophy is more widespread and making a difference in all sectors that value customer service. Origin of the Lean Philosophy. The Many Faces of Lean.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

As the Agile project management framework reaches adoption maturity at lean, progressive and disruptive startup firms, many teams at established organizations are struggling to fully embrace the Agile project management framework at scale.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It also creates an incredibly greedy machine that becomes ‘sentient,’ and no single individual is able to control or reset the system. Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name.

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Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 168

Scoro

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

It can be a somewhat uncertain management methodology, but with the right team in your corner, agile can be a breeding ground for true innovation. In the education space, scrum is useful because of how heavily it leans on problem-solving. Lean Six Sigma. Read on: Agile Project Management: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

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Prince2 Lean Software Review SCRUM 98

Scrum.org

JANUARY 25, 2021

The reasons for this are apparent, with software eating the world and the pace of innovation accelerating as the market-entry barriers of the technology sector are continuously lowered. Venture capital is also widely available, and startups are gaining an innovative advantage over established organizations. Lean startup.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 27, 2021

His innovations in industrial engineering, particularly in time and motion studies, paid off in dramatic improvements in productivity. With the outcome controlled and repeatable, management focuses on best practices and incentivising people to work faster and harder. Output was the only control and correlated directly to profitability.

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2001 Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 206

Planview

AUGUST 16, 2021

Can you go over Lean versus Agile? Lean and Agile are methodologies and philosophies focused on speed, flexibility, and delivering customer value. Lean is about streamlining processes, managing workflow, and eliminating waste, all in the context of respecting the methods and people involved. But keep it as Lean as possible.”.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

Imagine leading projects where changes and uncertainties are not setbacks but stepping stones to innovation and success. Adaptive project management is particularly effective in dynamic industries where innovation, customer needs, and technologies continuously evolve.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Prince2 Lean Software Review 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability. Continuous improvement, or Kaizen, has revolutionized business practices since its inception in post-war Japan. What is Continuous Improvement?

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Product Backlog is a critical asset in Agile product development; it represents a dynamic lean inventory of everything the product needs. By doing so, we move towards creating not just successful products but also fostering a culture that is adaptable, innovative, and resilient in the face of complexity.

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Innovation Lean Agile Initiating 122

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Command-and-Control Culture : A culture rooted in traditional management methods, leading to top-down decisions without team consultation​​. Process: Fixed Scope and Deadlines : Insisting on fixed scopes and deadlines for projects, which conflicts with Scrum’s empirical process control​​. Transparency is key to gaining buy-in.

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Wrike

JANUARY 30, 2024

Consider a manufacturing firm that implements Lean manufacturing principles to streamline its production processes. Implementing innovation Invest in research and development to foster innovation. One of these tools is the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) method. If your solution is working, keep it up!

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Process Lean Manufacturing Technical Review 60

Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

We are expected to deliver a perfect engineering performance, but real innovation? According to the lean startup principle "Build - Measure - Learn", the product is further developed iteratively. This is why most large companies cannot be transformed into a lean start-up. You'd rather look for it in Silicon Valley.

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Lean 2016 Engineering Innovation 130

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

It also creates an incredibly greedy machine that becomes ‘sentient,’ and no single individual is able to control or reset the system. Saddest is that given decades of UCD and HCD as our key processes, SAFe picked “Lean UX” to add to their model. Lean UX is neither Lean nor UX; don’t be fooled by the name.

Lean 140

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 140

Scoro

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

It can be a somewhat uncertain management methodology, but with the right team in your corner, agile can be a breeding ground for true innovation. In the education space, scrum is useful because of how heavily it leans on problem-solving. Lean Six Sigma. Read on: Agile Project Management: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

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Prince2 Lean Software Review SCRUM 83

Moira Alexander

APRIL 24, 2017

Six Sigma and Lean: Quantitative Tools for Productivity and Quality - covers how to master Six Sigma and Lean fundamentals to improve productivity and quality in your organization and earn a TUM Lean and Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification. The site offers various PM modules and certification.

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Certification Technical Review Lean Software Review 252

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Historically, transformation strategies often leaned heavily on 'command and control' tactics. Adopting this learning stance allows organizations to pivot quickly, innovate, and remain competitive and viable. Exploring transformation strategy from a learning perspective reveals a nuanced understanding of change.

Technical Review 158

Technical Review Sustainability Agile Initiating 158

International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

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. He is a globally recognized expert on project, program, and portfolio management, total quality management, and strategic planning.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Agile 2009 Certification 52

The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters. Lean A project management philosophy that aims to maximize value while minimizing waste. Projects are generally a mechanism for change and may leverage innovation.

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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Wrike

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In this article, we’ll explain what the Six Sigma methodology is, how lean Six Sigma principles differ, and how Six Sigma project management can help boost your organization’s process efficiency and quality. Business processes have characteristics that can be defined, measured, analyzed, improved, and controlled. Six Sigma explained.

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Lean Certification Transportation Manufacturing 78

Leading Agile

APRIL 12, 2021

the senior director leaned over to me and asked during the 7 team demo of the day. The entire last 2 weeks were spent strategizing on innovative ways to implement this web-based crud app, and the team’s next sprint was scheduled to test out some of the more innovative methodologies using more “spikes.”

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Technical Review Fractional CTO Software Review Innovation 118