I was wondering if ITSM à la COBIT can be agile. The following Internet resources say yes: Delivering Disruptive Innovation Using the […]
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Scrum is a Greedy Algorithm
Today I’d like to share with you one very algorithmic interpretation of the Scrum process being an optimization problem: it’s analogy with […]
System Dynamics in Project Management
The following is taken out of the summary of an old PhD thesis from 1984(!) by Abdel-Hamid: http://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/38235/12536707.pdf The results come from […]
Communities of Practice in Scrum
If you have Scrum on a larger scale in place, you will end up with several cross functional (multi-skilled) teams: Eg. you […]
Classification of Organizational Paradigms
Referring to my blog “Being Agile at Organizational scale” I’d like to classify the various organizational paradigms. I propose a two-dimensional matrix with […]
Agile Manifesto Explained
Rationale Since I read the agile manifesto the first time, I was wandering if there is some higher order rational behind the […]
Being Agile at Organizational Scale
There are many books and posts about agile teams. Doing Scrum or Kanban is a state-of-the-art in software development. But, how does […]
How the Agile Manifesto translates into Scrum
„Agile“ has evolved into a best practice for software development and has been described by the values described by the Agile manifesto(http://www.agilemanifesto.org/ […]
My personal introduction to Scrum
When you are completely new in Scrum, it’s a good idea to read an introductory book or browse through Wikipedia. When you’ve […]