Health care organization leaders are working hard to create, update and continuously improve on their processes to align with the Triple Aim initiative (see Figure 1. Triple Aim Model). Their top ...

Lean Six Sigma is a structured, data-driven approach to quality and waste reduction that integrates seamlessly with Agile, ...

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Agile work has become increasingly popular in recent years as organizations seek to improve their productivity and responsiveness to change. The agile approach emphasizes teamwork, collaboration and ...

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Shallow backlogs, missed commitments, low morale, and defects may indicate your agile process needs more than a few minor tweaks. Do you call your agile development process “fragile,” “hybrid ...

Agile metrics quantify human capital investments while keeping your team's learning journey clear of obstacles.

Trying to figure out how user experience (UX) fits into agile inevitably brings up a number of problems. Many agile methodologies seem to have decided that UX isn't really a part of the software ...

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The traditional command-and-control leadership style has fallen out of fashion and a new trend for Agile management has come to the fore. This flexible form of leadership, which involves the ...

If you’ve ever been invited to a “ceremony” or tried to organize your schedule around “timeboxes,” you’ve probably been touched by the professional subculture known as agile. Developed by software ...

There is still much work to be done to deliver on the promise of agile -- this being the 20th anniversary of the creation of the Agile Manifesto, which outlined the importance of close, unfettered ...