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WHY AGILE IS FAILINGIN LARGE ENTERPRISES
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MIKE COTTMEYER
WHY AGILE WORKS
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WHY AGILE WORKS AT SCALE
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Structure Accountability Measureable Progress
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WHY AGILE FAILS
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WHY AGILE FAILS AT SCALE
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Lack ofClarity
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Lack ofGovernance
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Lack ofMetrics &
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ORGANIZATIONAL BARRIERS
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Too Much Work In Process
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Large Products with Diverse Technology
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Technical Debt & Defects
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Too Much Work In Process
Low Cohesion & Tight Coupling
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Large Products with Diverse Technology
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WHERE DO YOU GET STARTED?
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Remember the goal…
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… at all levels of scale
Culture
PracticesStructure
Culture
PracticesStructure
... all three are essential, but where do you start?
Culture
PracticesStructure
• Focused on changing hearts and minds
• Focused on being agile rather than doing agile
• Focused on values and principles
Culture
PracticesStructure
• Focused on changing hearts and minds
• Focused on being agile rather than doing agile
• Focused on values and principles
• Belief that delivery systems will emerge based on new thinking
Practices
StructureCulture
• Focused on the things that you do
• Focused on roles, ceremonies, and artifacts
• Can be management driven or technically driven
Practices
StructureCulture
• Focused on the things that you do
• Focused on roles, ceremonies, and artifacts
• Can be management driven or technically driven
• Belief that agile is a process or way to work
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• Focused on forming teams and governing the flow of value
• Focused on aligning the organization first
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• Focused on forming teams and governing the flow of value
• Focused on aligning the organization first
• Belief that culture and practices only emerge within a rational structural and planning framework
Working Hypothesis:
Agile transformation begins by defining a
rational system of delivery for the enterprise
Working Hypothesis:
True agility comes by breaking dependencies
between teams across the organization
Working Hypothesis:
Healthy culture and solid practices emerge within a
rational delivery framework
MAPPING YOUR AGILE TRANSFORMATION
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INCREMENTAL AND ITERATIVE IMPROVEMENT
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STRUCTURE
Services Teams – These teams support common services across product lines. These teams support the needs of the product teams.
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Product Teams – These teams integrate services and write customer facing features. This is the proto-typical Scrum team.
Services Teams – These teams support common services across product lines. These teams support the needs of the product teams.
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Programs Teams – These teams define requirements, set technical direction, and provide context and coordination.
Product Teams – These teams integrate services and write customer facing features. This is the proto-typical Scrum team.
Services Teams – These teams support common services across product lines. These teams support the needs of the product teams.
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Portfolio Teams – These teams govern the portfolio and make sure that work is moving through the system.
Programs Teams – These teams define requirements, set technical direction, and provide context and coordination.
Product Teams – These teams integrate services and write customer facing features. This is the proto-typical Scrum team.
Services Teams – These teams support common services across product lines. These teams support the needs of the product teams.
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INCREMENTALTRANSFORMATION
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ITERATIVE & INCREMETNAL CHANGE
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SUMMARY
Summary
By focusing on the fundamentals of agile
delivery, while systematically and
methodically breaking dependencies, we can achieve true enterprise
agility
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