Transforming companies to achieve organizational agility is in its early days but already yielding positive returns. While the paths can vary, survey findings suggest how to start.
Workflow efficiency is an important metric for an agile team. It’s defined by the ratio between the time tasks sit in queues and time to completion. Teams should measure efficiency based on the type of work being done, and track average efficiency scores over time to get an accurate view ...
The company also needed to create a more collaborative environment and help its teams gain a better cross-functional perspective. They needed to be more agile. To further that goal and deal with a rapidly changing market, the company embarked on an enterprise-wide agile transformation. ...
For organizations, learning agility is a much sought-after skill to create a flexible, mobile, and resilient workforce. For example, a leader with learning agility can successfully transfer their talents across different parts of an organization. And individuals with high learning agility become the ...
In an agile development organization, by contrast, the team will build the minimum functional solution they can and release it to users as quickly as they can. It is where we get the concept of a minimum viable product. The agile approach can make for a better product development strategy....
To build resilient supply chains, enterprises should focus on building capabilities to help them prepare, sense and respond to future disruptive events. About this article Glenn Steinberg EY Global Supply Chain and Operations Leader Helping companies transform, create value and optimize business ...
How to create an Agile release plan To create a successful Scrum release plan, you’ll follow four basic steps. Step 1: Define your vision One of the most important steps in the planning process is defining the vision for your product. The vision will guide subsequent decisions on which fea...
If you’re helping your organization create Agile teams, or you want to convince it to do so, the remaining chapters in Part I will help you get started. Use the following checklists to stay organized. First, make sure Agile is a good fit for your company: Choose an approach to Agile...
Fundamentally, they need to move away from having rigid, linear supply chains to operating within agile, networked ecosystems by focusing on five key areas: Assessment and strategy. Conduct an end-to-end supply chain risk assessment to stress test the supply chain, identify critical risk scenarios...
They were embracing agility at scale to create and capture value instead of treating agile as team-level experiments in discrete departments. This means reimagining the entire organization as a network of high-performing teams, each going aft...