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The UX Professionals’ Guide to Working with Agile Scrum Teams

Boxes and Arrows

There are variety of Agile development approaches in use, but Scrum is currently the most popular: over 70% of software professionals using Agile methodologies employ some variant of the Scrum methodology. And other problems stemmed from UX practitioners feeling disconnected from the daily life of the development teams they supported.

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Redefining the Patient Experience with Collaborative Care

Harvard Business Review

.” To address this issue, nurses at ThedaCare employed lean techniques to create a patient-centered, team-based model that’s producing solid results. It has been a pioneer in applying lean methodology in health care in order to tackle quality and cost issues. Struggles — and Lessons — from the Journey.

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Insourcing at GE: The Real Story

Harvard Business Review

It needed to invest in new development labs and to co-locate teams. In the summer of 2009 management decided to bring production of a water heater back to the U.S. GE manufacturing leaders started applying "Lean" thinking and tools to a "model line" for manufacturing in Appliance Park. from an Asian contractor.