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Course Outline

Introduction to Agile

  • The rationale behind adopting Agile
  • Core goals of Agile methodology
  • Underlying mechanisms of Agile systems
  • How Agile methodologies provide support and benefits

Command & Control vs. Agile

  • The Factory Model perspective
  • Mechanics of the canon analogy
  • Mechanics of the missile analogy
  • Core pillars of Kanban
  • The Big Picture view

Process Management

  • Foundational concepts of Kanban
  • Standard Kanban rules
  • Key performance metrics
  • Flow Diagrams
  • Supporting technical practices

Team Collaboration

  • Sharing responsibility across the team
  • The principle of self-organization
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Maximizing the benefits of effective teamwork

The Kanban Board

  • Strategies for visualizing processes
  • Creating a Kanban Board effectively
  • Understanding and implementing WIP limits
  • Defining and introducing Classes of Service

Customer Engagement

  • Identifying common sources of waste
  • Mapping and analyzing the Value Stream

Eliminating Waste

  • Value Stream Mapping techniques
  • Analyzing waste components
  • Core concepts of Kaizen (MUDA / MURI / MURA)
  • Identifying and analyzing bottlenecks
  • The Five Focusing Steps

Simulation Exercises

  • Participatory simulation games
  • Guided discussions and reflection
  • Exploration of advanced topics

Requirements

Essential Requirements:

Participants should possess a foundational understanding of project management terminology and have prior experience collaborating within small project teams.

Preferred Background:

Completion of the "Agile Project Management with Scrum" training course is highly recommended.

 14 Hours

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