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Summary and review: The lean-agile way

Henny Portman

The book “ The Lean-Agile Way – Unleash Business Results in the Digital Era with Value Stream Management ” by Cecil ‘Gary’ Rupp, Richard Knaster, Steve Pereira, and Al Shalloway provides a comprehensive roadmap to optimize processes, improve products, and enhance service delivery.

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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

The term scrum was introduced in a “Harvard Business Review” article from 1986 by Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka. It’s a less technical method of project management that doesn’t put as much emphasis on task order or scheduling, but rather on balancing resources and keeping them flexible. Lean Methodology.

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Escaping the Feature Factory

Scrum.org

Short-Term Focus : Driven by quarterly results or immediate performance metrics, these organizations push for quick deliveries, often at the expense of long-term value or sustainable development. Present a case to management on how these metrics correlate with business success.

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Continual Improvement in IT Processes – The Key to Sustainable Success

The IIL Blog

This stagnation can result in outdated practices that fail to meet evolving business needs and technological advancements. Engagement may suffer due to repetitive, unoptimised workflows, while customer satisfaction dwindles as services become less responsive and reliable. Adopt a Lean Mindset.

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Three Pillars of Change: An Approach for Organizational Improvement

Scrum.org

Even if it’s not a pipe dream, is it sustainable, scalable, and repeatable? Transparency and Accountability : Maintain transparency in execution with timely reviews and team support for prioritized outcomes. Use regular sprint reviews and retrospectives to foster open communication and accountability. Is this a pipe dream?

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Troubleshooting in Lean-Agile Development

MPUG

Many project managers utilize a Lean-Agile approach when there is high change or churn in project requirements, significant lack of clarity in scope, high complexity to their projects, and/or a larger number of risks associated with such. Two Lean-Agile Types. Iteration-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based.

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Top 25 Project Management Influencers of 2025

NimbleWork

Top 25 Project Management Influencers Elizabeth Harrin With over 20 years of experience as a seasoned project manager, Elizabeth Harrin has made a name for herself as both a project leader and an educator, lending her expertise to prominent technology companies.

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