Agile and Lean Program Management: Scaling Collaboration Across the Organization
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (702 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01C6B07EO |
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| Number of Pages | : | 596 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Create an environment of servant leadership and small-world networks. If you duplicate what one team does for several teams, you get bloat, not delivery. Learn which measurements to use and how to use those measures to help people deliver more of what you want (value) and less of what you don’t want (work in progress). Learn to collaborate around deliverables, not meetings. Instead of scaling the process, scale everyone's collaboration.With autonomy, collaboration, and exploration, teams and program level people can decide how to apply agile and lean to their work. Learn to enable autonomy, collaboration, and exploration across the organization and deliver your product.Scale collaboration with agile and lean program management and deliver your product.. If you’re trying to use agile and lean at the program level, you’ve heard of several approaches, all about scaling processes
Refine skills and adding to the toolbox DT I have over 6 years of Agile PM experience but only a couple years of Scaled Agile - so there's still a lot I can learn. The book does a great job at highlighting some techniques and tools, and provides examples that can be leveraged, for Agile efforts at the scaled or program level. Great for refining skills and adding to the toolbox.. Great, practical advice I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. It offered great advice for not just the structure of the program team but best practices and trouble-shooting for each role in the team and offered alternate ways of working based on the needs and maturity of your organization.. "The author’s range of experience in both legacy and Agile methods is a great help here as she offers explanations as to why" according to mrsungo. Whether you are coming from the Agile side of the house, or have a more traditional background, Johanna Rothman’s Agile and Lean Program Management is something you are going to want to have on hand if you are trying to manage work at the program and portfolio level within a work context that incorporates Agile and Lean practices.The book offers an explanation of how to go about setting up your program environment in a very clear and pragmatic way. The author’s range of experience in both legacy and Agile methods is a great help here as she offers explanations as to why certain approaches are more like
" the book for everyone who is considering how to "scale" their lean/agile processes to work in large programs. In this book, Johanna's combined them combined them brilliantly!" --Christopher Avery, author of "Teamwork is an Individual Skills: Getting Your Work Done When Sharing Responsibility""Programs - even small ones - can quickly disintegrate when they fall apart at the seams. deep personal insights, pragmatic advice, and personal tips on how to influence and motivate others towards agile program success." --Declan Whelan, Agile Coach, Leanintuit" provides a unique blend of thought-provoking anecdotes and successful patterns for scaling collaboration. Agile and Lean Program Management is a hands-on and essenti