Management

WIP Limits – The Science of Getting Things Done

This blog post is is second part of the series :  Why it makes perfect sense for Narendra Modi to use Kanban. If you came to this page directly, recommended to read part 1 first. A survey done in 2003 on e-government initiatives in developing/transitional countries revealed that only 15 percent of e government projects can […]

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Agile Project Management in an eGovernance Project

Amazing case study of Agile Project Management in an eGovernance Project. The key success factors in this are similar to the case study from GE (http://hrishikeshkarekar.com/2014/04/making-refrigerator-lean-start-up-and-agile/) Fundamental changes are needed to bring in agility. Things need to be done differently. The big areas to focus and make changes in the GE pilot were Supplier relations,

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The Journey to True Enterprise Agility

In today’s highly competitive and dynamic business environment, software development organizations get pressured to release high quality valuable software products at an increasingly faster rate. Agile techniques emerged in the mid 90’s as a response to this pressure  providing a framework that seemed better aligned to this fast changing customer requirements and technology landscape. The Agile

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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) need Project Management Knowledge

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) employ around 69 million people in India and account for 45 percent of the manufacturing output and 40 percent of the total exports of the country ( source ). The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMED) Act, 2006 extended the definition of enterprise to include services sector as well.

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Amdocs CES 9 improves Net Promoter Score for CSPs

Net Promoter score or NPS® is an approach to gauging customer loyalty and is increasingly being employed by companies as an alternative to traditional customer satisfaction surveys. Introduced by Reichheld in the 2003 Harvard Business Review article “One Number You Need to Grow“, the wider adoption of Net Promoter Score is mainly attributed to its simplicity. Net

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Get Physical – Spark Innovation and Unleash Creativity

Yahoo! created a buzz when their memo “Lets get physical” reached its employees. “Speed and quality are often sacrificed when we work from home,” reads the memo to employees from HR head Jackie Reses. “We need to be one Yahoo!, and that starts with physically being together.” Soon all over the internet, journalists and bloggers

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Don’t aim for Work Life balance, try Stress Peace balance instead

There are many books, articles and blogs on the topic of work life balance and suggestions to strike the right balance. In today’s highly connected world, is it really possible to have this distinction? The boundaries of work and life blurred long back with the advance of technology. It’s common to carry work home and

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