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Lean Manufacturing Management

posted by john in Agile Software Development, Lean, Uncategorized on November 11, 2009

Lean manufacturing management technique was also borrowed by US automobile manufacturers from their Japanese competitors. Lean manufacturing is characterized by emphasis being placed on product quality in the first place. The approach became integrated in various stages of the production process and also relies on suppliers and subcontract to produce the greatest proportion of value [...]

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Agile Planning from Enterprise Vision to Team Stand-Up Part 1

posted by john in Agile Software Development, Lean on

Experience gathered during large-scale implementation of Agile concepts in software development projects teaches us that the currently popular Agile software development methods (like Scrum) do not scale to program, product and organization level without change. The fundamentals for changes to these methods are found in Lean principles, or: the future of Agile methods is found [...]

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