Planview

JUNE 28, 2019

This blog is part of a series on Lean portfolio management. If you haven’t already, we recommend reading part one first, “ What is Lean Portfolio Management ,” which you can find here . In this post, we’ll discuss a fundamental component of Lean portfolio management: funding. This is where Lean budgeting comes in.

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NimbleWork

MAY 1, 2024

Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a lean management technique for process improvement that has its roots in the manufacturing sector. In this comprehensive guide, we will cover how VSM can be tailored to suit the unique characteristics of knowledge work, providing practical examples and insights along the way.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

Lean methodology is a systematic approach to improving efficiency and reducing waste in business operations. At the core of this methodology is the concept of standard work, which refers to the set of clearly defined processes and procedures that employees follow to ensure consistent and high-quality results.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Ready to transform your approach to project management and software development? Exploring Agile methodologies provides teams with flexible, efficient, and collaborative approaches to software development and project management. Columns include "Reported," "Confirmed," "In Development," "Testing," and "Deployed."

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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. ARTs typically consist of 50-125 people from all disciplines (software, hardware, firmware). Iteration Iterations are the foundation stone of agile development.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 6, 2022

But before looking at them in more detail, let’s first define what a project management certification is. for example, a program manager and a project manager need different skills, training and different project management certifications. It’s used in software development by small teams of developers who work in short “sprints.”

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Lean Thinking starts with identifying customer-defined value, and proceeds from there by focusing on ways to maximize the delivery of that value. Anything that directly contributes to the delivery of customer-defined value is deemed “value-add activity.” Take a fresh look at your process from a Lean point of view.

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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. ARTs typically consist of 50-125 people from all disciplines (software, hardware, firmware). Iteration Iterations are the foundation stone of agile development.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 23, 2022

Productivity is ultimately defined as how much effort is required to deliver the most value. For example, prior to the pandemic, structuring teams around specialist skills, building an amazing planning and resource allocation process (PMO), and putting in place as much automation as possible would for many be the holy grail of productivity.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

Adaptive project management utilizes several frameworks that facilitate flexibility, responsiveness, and iterative development. Here are four prominent examples which you may also consider as agile methodologies and frameworks: Scrum Scrum is one of the most widely used agile frameworks.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For example, if you’ve got loads of experience with Kanban, it’s not worth spending time on Kanban in Action (Marcuse Hammarberg and Joakin Sunden). Instead, you would probably get more use out of investing your reading time in User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development (Mike Cohn). Short on time? Recommended.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 3, 2022

For example, does UX research for the next thing while developers deliver the current? Do you refer to OKRs in general or to OKRs as you define them in your OKR book? Hands-on Agile 42: Lean Roadmapping and OKRs with Janna Bastow. OKRs drive your backlog. So when you don’t have “right” OKRs, start there?

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Scrum.org

JULY 25, 2023

Scrum is applicable for software development only. These misconceptions underscore the importance of developing a comprehensive understanding of Agile and Scrum beyond superficial practices. Examples are Jira, Azure, Whiteboards & Sticky Notes, etc. Practices : Specific practices used in an Agile environment.

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Inloox

JULY 1, 2021

What usually started in software development can now be extended to the entire company and thus, change the way people collaborate. SAFe picks up many already familiar elements and concepts from existing methods such as Scrum or Lean Project Management, which makes the transition easier for many companies.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Wouldn’t that lead to the long-run obsolescence of many knowledge workers, for example, Scrum Masters, agile coaches, product managers, and Product Owners? There are a few examples of that below.). For example, if a company is agile, it can quickly adapt to changes in market trends, changing customer needs, and new technologies.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Here, we’re going to take a look at the most common agency PM methodologies, with example use cases. For example, some project managers may have a more authoritative style, while others may adopt a more collaborative style. Repeating processes and instructions, and improving slightly with each iteration, for example.

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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. Traditional SDLC approaches allocate a fixed duration to different tasks sequentially.

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Planio

MARCH 9, 2021

A lean product team strikes the perfect balance. The ideal lean product team structure at every stage (according to teams that scaled quickly). You might dream of a flat hierarchy, but in larger teams, people rely on clearly defined roles and responsibilities to stay effective. Structuring a growing product team. Stage 3: Scale.

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Inloox

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The Minimum Viable Product concept , which we know from product development, meets precisely this challenge. In software development, for example, a Minimum Viable Product helps to minimize the number of feature requests to a feasible level. This is why most large companies cannot be transformed into a lean start-up.

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The concepts of scrum are powerful in business, not only in software development but also in other areas. This post reviews the basics of agile scrum roles, ceremonies, and their impact on developing strategy and managing projects. Sprint – This is a time box defined for regular and consistent work cadence and delivery.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For example, does UX research for the next thing while developers deliver the current? Do you refer to OKRs in general or to OKRs as you define them in your OKR book? Hands-on Agile 42: Lean Roadmapping and OKRs mit Janna Bastow. OKRs drive your backlog. So when you don’t have “right” OKRs, start there?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 17, 2024

It can be your reality with a well-defined DoD. From individual coding tasks to large-scale releases, the DoD sets the bar for quality and completeness, ensuring everyone - from developers to stakeholders - is on the same page. This helps the project team define what needs to be delivered and prevent potential scope creep.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

By examining the requirements, responsibilities, and qualifications associated with a specific job, job analysis empowers organizations to make informed decisions regarding recruitment, performance appraisal, and career development. Moreover, job specifications serve as a benchmark for performance evaluation and career development.

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Productivity Land

JUNE 7, 2023

It is based on the principles of just-in-time production and Lean manufacturing. The Kanban Model was first developed by Taiichi Ohno, the inventor of the Toyota Production System. For example, a column might represent “To Do,” “In Progress,” and “Done.”

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Scrum has proven time and again to be the most popular framework for software development. Given that software is eating the world , a seasoned Scrum Master is nowadays in high demand. Though whatever the case, we can say for sure that Scrum is very popular in software development. Introduction.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 7, 2020

For example, take scrum. Scrum comes from a software development background, and the switch to kanban for these teams can be problematic. Unlike scrum, in kanban individual roles are not clearly defined, so this adds some flexibility. Scrum is a great framework for helping teams work more productively together.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 6, 2022

As of today the top 10 most valuable companies in the world as defined by market capitalization are Apple, Microsoft, Saudi Oil Company, Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook, Tencent Holdings, Tesla, Alibaba, and Berkshire Hathaway. For example, it is not an internet thermostat, it is a thermostat, every thermostat is now internet-enabled.

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 9, 2020

Clearly defining potential project risk factors. Define a smooth and structured process for project execution. The goals and timelines are clearly defined for project delivery. Requirements need not be defined during project initiation. On the other hand, with Agile, your end goals are only loosely defined.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 22, 2022

We simply need to start judiciously applying the principles of lean-agile management. 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.”. On our traditional projects, we decompose work into small, well-defined work packages.

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Kiron Bondale

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

“Working software over comprehensive documentation” This value statement from the Manifesto for Agile Software Development is a reminder to remain vigilant that the by-products of our product or project processes don’t distract us from delighting our customers and stakeholders.

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Kiron Bondale

MARCH 27, 2016

I wrote an article in October 2015 describing how the eight forms of waste (a foundational lean tool) can affect project teams. An example of this might be a software developer who continues to refine the design or code for a module even when it successfully passes usability, functional and performance tests.

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Scrum.org

JULY 8, 2019

Hence different approaches need to be employed when dealing with creative solutions in unchartered territory, for example, Empiricism or Lean. Manifesto of Agile Software Development: “ Working software is the primary measure of progress.”). Focus on Delivering Value. Harvard Business School professor David A.

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Agilemania

MARCH 14, 2023

It is typically used in Agile development methodologies such as Scrum. The First Step If the Organization has a standard defined for all its products, then the team must start by inheriting those standards as their Definition of Done for an increment. When the teams begin their product development, they should start from this list.

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Agilemania

MARCH 25, 2021

SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master is a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe , ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly get followed. Understanding of Lean and Agile. Focus on Quality.

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Meisterplan

JUNE 26, 2019

For example: We don’t always know what the final product is going to look like. If the end result and delivery method aren’t yet defined, then it’s logical that a completion date is also impossible to define. Looking at these points, it is no surprise that Agile work first became popular in the software industry.

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Leading Agile

MAY 26, 2020

One example I experienced around the value of Total Cost of Ownership. He related an extreme example where a company had an application that had been in place for several years and was put in place for parking lot reserved space management for the company. The TBM Taxonomy. Agile in Infrastructure. Visual of Conway’s Law.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

When our projects undertake defined, repeatable work using technologies and approaches our organizations have experience in, then uncertainty and change rates are typically low and manageable. Approaches like lean, kanban and agile work well in these uncertain, high-change environments.

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