Planview

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Vanguard’s Transformation Journey “Introducing Flow at Scale at Vanguard” What happens when you introduce flow measurement across an enterprise software development organization? See how Vanguard leveraged a 10-team pilot to apply flow measurement and improve software delivery efficiency for more than 750 teams.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. Both designers and user researchers shared techniques for keeping product owners and developers informed and aware of their progress.

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Boxes and Arrows

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Teams moving to agile often struggle to integrate agile with best practices in user-centered design (UCD) and user experience (UX) in general. This concept is adapted from UCD ’s scenario based design methods. Staffing Resource’s name Who’s owns the design, at whatever level of fidelity is agreed to.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 8, 2019

How The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Used Lean Innovation to Create New Value for Their Customers Take this Case Study with you! The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards ( NCARB ), a national non-profit organization, develops standards for licensure and credentialing of architects.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 5, 2019

Among other things, it: enables the implementation of Lean-Agile software at the corporate level; is based on Lean and Agile principles; provides detailed guidance for working on the Portfolio, Value Stream, Program and Team; was designed to meet the needs of all stakeholders within an organization.

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Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2015

I am always surprised when critics complain that the Lean Startup’s Build, Measure, Learn approach is nothing more than “throwing incomplete products out of the building to see if they work.”. It’s time to update Build, Measure, Learn to what we now know is the best way to build Lean startups. Here’s how. Build-Measure-Learn.

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 13, 2019

The KONMARI method has premises that closely resemble lean thinking and agile mindset. And this is exactly the lean thinking heart: remove excesses, impediments and everything else that makes it impossible for us to be productive and assertive. Life is a learning experience and results are byproducts of learning and development.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s a management format that draws from the same source as Lean and Agile. refers to the third generation of project management models, considered more suited to current business requirements in the context of Digital Transformation – toting more agile, lean, and modern management values. As the name implies, Management 3.0

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Cris Beswick

MAY 1, 2024

As an ex-designer, I think the pioneering “form follows function” principle, first articulated by architect Louis Sullivan around 120 years ago, holds the key to unlocking an organisation’s full potential to drive innovation-led growth.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 15, 2025

Whether its the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle or Leans focus on waste reduction, these models provide a clear, repeatable process. It works well alongside more structured models like Lean or PDCA, helping embed improvement as an everyday habitnot just a project. They also bring clarity and accountability.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The software development methodologies and organizational design principles harnessed by digital natives are well documented. how much value development teams delivered to customers over the course of a planning cycle).

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Planview

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Many leaders set a goal of designing the perfect organizational chart to propel their Agile transformation. This is maybe Agile software development, but it is not business agility.”. Read Next: Lean Budgeting, Part 1: The Limitations of Traditional, Project-Based Budgets. Breaking Down all the Silos.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

Types of Innovation Process Models Innovation process models vary widely, each designed to cater to different organizational needs and industries. Cyclical and Iterative Models Cyclical and iterative models, such as the Agile or Lean methodologies, focus on continuous improvement through repeated cycles.

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mjvinnovation

JULY 27, 2020

.” Essentially a user experience design process that identifies opportunities and plans on how best to take advantage of them, creating that differential required to stay ahead. Companies with tight schedules and budgets must deal with the reality that product development may not be fast or cheap. But that is not the case.

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Leanstack

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Steve in the metaphorical garage He wants to build his product the “right way,” so he meticulously goes about designing and building his product. He anticipates that if he stays focused and works full-time without distractions, he should be able to launch his first version in three months.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 4, 2021

has arrived, and Touchless technology is here to stay Conference rooms have gone digital, and many meetings have become emails Education has lean on and improved Distance Learning. Fintechs use user-centric business models and frameworks like Lean and Agile. UX Design and UX Strategy. Software development.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2014

We are all lean now — or soon will be. As the world becomes more digitized, generating more information surrounding products and services and speeding up processes, large and small companies in every industry, even manufacturing, are starting to compete more like the software industry, with short product lifecycles and rapid decision-making.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

An agile structure is formatted to manage ever-changing project environments – and some of Business Agility’s ideas came from studying the complexity of software developments in today’s world. The dream of any company is to scale operations and generate revenue in a sustainable and lean way.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

Agile has indisputably transformed software development, and many experts believe it is now poised to expand far beyond IT. Iterative and incremental development methods were also a major contributor to the successful creation of the X-15 hypersonic jet in the 1950s. They keep customers happier. They enjoy their work more.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2012

David Bogaerts and Jael Schuyer are process improvement experts (" Lean Master Black Belts " and "Agile coaches") in the IT and operations group at ING , a leading bank based in the Netherlands. I saw this ripple effect at Nationwide Insurance after speaking to Tom Paider and Tim Heller, managers in the firm's Application Development Center.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Mature corporations are designed to execute on the science of delivery — not engage in the art of discovery. They're bad at innovation by design: All the pressures and processes that drive them toward a profitable, efficient operation tend to get in the way of developing the innovations that can actually transform the business.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Traditional project management and financial management processes and principles are designed to produce robust plans for exactly how a project should run, and select only projects which are likely to succeed. Clear in design ( “we know roughly what the perfect solution looks like and how it needs to be configured “).

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

As consumers, we’ve grown accustomed to pleasing, well-designed devices like the iPhone, game consoles, and wearables. But enterprise software providers and IT departments must work harder to engage an increasingly tech-savvy workforce, especially the millennials who will make up the majority of it by 2020. Design your EX.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2015

Starting our business wasn’t free by any means, but by tapping into low-cost designers in India, partnering with the company in Singapore with the enabling RFID technology, and using off-the-shelf software, we were able to develop the first version of our solution relatively quickly and cheaply.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

Boston Children’s Hospital designed an innovation accelerator to overcome these hurdles. They weren’t designed to offer the guidance and support for the varying stages of development — from concept to formed company — that our projects would be in. Designing an In-House Accelerator.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

A design studio is geared for collaboration and innovation work with customers and partners. Bell told me that a cross-functional GE team, working with customers like E.ON , used a software product (“ PowerUp ”), which is driving more output per wind turbine – a 4% improvement at E.ON.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

SparkPlace's software, available for a monthly fee, was designed to let customers manage and measure the effectiveness of that approach. Just give us the software development perspective," she said. They're more experienced, so they really dig into the software. Isn't this your job to figure out?" Serge asked.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

SparkPlace's software, available for a monthly fee, was designed to let customers manage and measure the effectiveness of that approach. Just give us the software development perspective," she said. They're more experienced, so they really dig into the software. Isn't this your job to figure out?" Serge asked.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

For example, GE has created a digital platform in the energy sector that its own and third-party software developers can write applications to. Domain expertise at an automaker includes things like mechanics, telematics, structural engineering, design, and so on. Focus where domain expertise and digital expertise intersect.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2013

As I described in a previous post, ING''s IT organization has been transitioning from the traditional development approach of (1) define functional requirements, then (2) design, then (3) build (the " waterfall " approach) to making quick, small changes to systems (" Agile Scrum ").

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2018

Truth is, you can have the right portfolio of investments, the right metrics and governance, the right stage-gate development process, and the right talent on the right teams — but if you don’t design the right handoffs between your teams, all of that planning falls apart. How do you prevent a drop-off?

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Open Innovation EU

MARCH 30, 2016

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Source: www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/operations/our-insights/when-toyota-met-e-commerce-lean-at-amazon.

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Moves the Needle

MARCH 1, 2023

Also, while human-centered design certainly existed, the practices of “design thinking” reaching tech companies to any real degree was still a decade away. Agile and Human-Centered Design The Agile Manifesto of 2001 was a game-changer in product development. Product Management reflected both of these facts.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2012

Software development is a frenzied decathlon of activity, constantly pressed on all sides by resource constraints, budgets and deadlines. Few members of the team are harder hit by this reality than the user experience and design staff. Waterfall development lays the wrong foundation.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2011

Meanwhile, Eric Ries, is using his new book, The Lean Startup , to experiment with the marketing principles he espouses in its pages. His method combines rigorous and frequent hypothesis-testing with pivots — shifts in product design or business model — in response to market feedback.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

But this is very different from learning to design and develop software programs. Agile — whose varieties include scrum, lean development, and kanban — is a systematic methodology of innovation that has long been popular in software development. Insight Center. The Global Digital Economy.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The Economy is Digital; companies are born small, lean, lighter, and more innovative. In times of digital solutions, design gains status as a great ally to bring differentiation to acquiring and retaining the customer. Don’t forget: Design creates a link. Bonus 2: Agile Software Development. Startup-up.

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