It's in the middle of an edit/review cycle prompted by the additional principle & practice. Hopefully it will get approved for publication around the time of...
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john loveridge
jrbloveridge
Aug 10, 2012 10:26 am
Its a good point... The notion that ..."Nor can the team simply be order takers..... the business will soon get the service it deserves.. " ...is so true. ...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 2:33 pm
A project plan is a "plan" (unfortunately it becomes more than that in many situations). my task board shows a part of the plan in execution if you will. i...
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Tony Lew
sankwon
Aug 10, 2012 2:34 pm
True. Its just maintenance overhead to keep both in sync. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Eb <amaeze@...> Sender:...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 2:36 pm
They are communicating different things (at least in my opinion). Are the same items on your board, also in the plan? ... -- blog: http://eikonne.wordpress.com...
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chrischany
Aug 10, 2012 5:35 pm
Andy, We quantify it. So Cost of Delay is quantified as = User Value + Time Value + RR/OE The WSJF = COD/Job Size Backlog User Value Time...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 10, 2012 5:36 pm
Chris, Have you done any retrospective analysis to show actual versus estimated and to correlate job size with lead time? David...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 10, 2012 5:39 pm
John, Good feedback! Yes, developing an understanding with analyst firms is on our list of priorities for 2013. Thanks. Can you explain what motivated the Dev...
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Tony Lew
sankwon
Aug 10, 2012 5:45 pm
On the projets where i used both, initially yes. Then plan gets outdated. Then i have to reupdate it. Then i forget to. Then its just gets messy and dont use...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 6:47 pm
yes, i see them as communicating different messages - i'll always strive to make the content different if you. when i'm asked to list tasks on a plan, i...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 7:18 pm
I think this is a great topic that we should continue to contribute too but unfortunately I'm a pessimist (right now). For things like Kanban, Agile etc etc to...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 7:55 pm
I encourage (because I do not do the actual selection) the use of throughput accounting (in general terms what increases our revenue, decreases inventory and...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 8:04 pm
I need to read the article however I wish we could just leave these things as success stories and not do comparisons that are subject to a wide range of...
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Siddharta Govindaraj
photon_ent
Aug 10, 2012 8:14 pm
... Our company is too small to have IT and non-IT people. But, since I am also involved in the business side of things, I'll offer my perspective on this. My...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 10, 2012 8:31 pm
We're on the same page about business goals and selection models. I'm a firm believer of "trying" to speak the same language. I'm more curious about working...
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Hillel Glazer
hillelglazer
Aug 10, 2012 9:58 pm
Western-style businesses (which includes "pretty much" every market except Japan, and, for the most part, most of us are in that space) operate in such a way...
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Tony Lew
sankwon
Aug 10, 2012 10:59 pm
How could tasks be different if both are used for same project. I guess one is at higher level than other? So perhaps you have on project plan, you show...
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Jack Vinson
jackvinson
Aug 11, 2012 2:34 am
Hillel's description of the larger problem is strikingly similar to a talk I heard at the June 2012 Theory of Constraints conference in Chicago (TOC ICO). I...
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Hillel Glazer
hillelglazer
Aug 11, 2012 3:08 am
I'll take this to be in good company... at least in thinking... (I've also heard that Rami has none of the presentation skills or presence of the late Dr....
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john loveridge
jrbloveridge
Aug 11, 2012 9:51 am
You know I wish I could find out the true motivation. But his rhetoric is that he and the business systems manager decided that some of the work being carried...
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Mike Burrows
asplake
Aug 11, 2012 10:41 am
There's a real risk of over-analysis here. I worry also that this train of thought can lead to persuading ourselves that this "same language" must ours rather...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Aug 11, 2012 2:26 pm
One of the behaviors I've frequently observed is over-focusing on prioritization before the condition of flow emerges. Frankly, most orgs can't begin these...
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Jim Benson
ourfounder872
Aug 11, 2012 3:00 pm
What does your plan do? Is it a loose guide? Is it an evolving story? Is it a set of promises? Is it a contract with penalties for violation? Is it a...
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mdlmmdlm
Aug 11, 2012 4:33 pm
David>"what language are you using to introduce and gain traction for Kanban with your mainstream audience?" I say I am a McKinsey consultant. :) 1. What goal...
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Hillel Glazer
hillelglazer
Aug 11, 2012 6:23 pm
Count me in! ... Be Clear & Unlimited! Hillel Glazer, Principal & CEO Entinex, Inc. Powerful results for high performance operations. +1.410.814.7513 Author:...
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Eric Willeke
erwilleke
Aug 11, 2012 7:11 pm
Ditto! Please forgive if this came across short or poorly crafted, it was sent from my iPhone....
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Tony Lew
sankwon
Aug 11, 2012 8:02 pm
It goes to step 2.5. But I think that's besides the point. What's more important to note is why we need project plan at all. We need to be able to show...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 12, 2012 12:34 am
Well I have somewhat of challenge with the notion of "customer"; and prefer "partners"; but yes, I want to be able to effectively communicate with my partners...
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Eb
amaeze77
Aug 12, 2012 3:16 pm
Tony - ... items or show them in that way. That being said, I have used a project plan/excel to show the overall vision as a guide. ... -- blog:...
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David Anderson
netherby_uk
Aug 13, 2012 7:03 pm
Folks, If you would like to train to be a Lean Kanban University Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT) then the only train-the-trainer class in 2012 is currently...
