by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Project Management
Ken Schwaber, co-creator of Scrum said: «I estimate that 75% of those organizations using Scrum will not succeed in getting the benefits that they hope for from it… Scrum is a very simple framework within which the «game» of complex product development is played....
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Project Management
Change Readiness is assessed from two perspectives: • Organizational systems and structures that need to be improved • People and culture that can support or resist the change The assessment should include the impact of the change initiatives and the capability of the...
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Project Management
The basis of most agile approaches are the Scrum framework, the Kanban method, and elements of the eXtreme Programming (XP) method. Elements commonly used from the Scrum framework are the product backlog, the product owner, the scrum master, the cross-functional...
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Design Thinking, Project Management
Rather than an alternative, design thinking should be regarded as a complementary methodology to lean and agile. All of these methodologies can be applied together throughout the product development life cycle. Organizations should first apply design thinking...
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Design Thinking
”Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.” – American scientist and author Dr. James Jay Horning Design Thinking promotes taking calculated risks by failing early and cheaply, rather than later and bigger. Following the iterative loop,...
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Design Thinking
In the design thinking methodology, the prototyping phase turns selected solution ideas into tangible forms. Even the most experienced design thinking teams can’t design the optimum solution on the first trial. Good design is a result of several iterations. Iteration...
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Design Thinking
Organizations search for a magical way to achieve creating new products, technologies, services, and spaces that people love and overcoming complex business, technological, and social problems with new ideas, processes, and business models. This requires a new way of...
by Christian Herbst | May 24, 2022 | Design Thinking
Organizations search for a magical way to achieve creating new products, technologies, services, and spaces that people love and overcoming complex business, technological, and social problems with new ideas, processes, and business models. This requires a new way of...
by Christian Herbst | May 20, 2022 | Project Management
It is likely that change will be met with resistance. Change resistance should be measured for all stakeholders as changes are announced along with ongoing sampling at key points to monitor the potential resistance. Sample items that can be included in a change...