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Process Improvement Plan: Everything You Need to Know

ProProfs Project Management

Lean Tools. Lean tools comprise three specialized techniques that are best suited to remove 8 types of process waste – defects, overproduction, waiting, non-utilized talent, transportation, inventory, motion, and extra-processing. Value Stream Mapping is the second of the lean tools, mostly used by manufacturing companies.

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The Urge to Strangle(The Strangler Pattern)

Leading Agile

unofficial solutions have no budget or personnel for technical support, and no proper access to IT departmental support. IT leadership may get it into their collective head that the company needs best of breed solutions in every category, regardless of the company’s business model or strategic plan. Microservices?