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A matter of choice: People and possibilities in the age of AI
Like Steven Spear describing the Toyota environment as a community of scientists in The High-Velocity Edge, an organization that only Plans and Does can never really improve.
John Willis • Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future
In effectively run organizations, the functional leader is responsible for “who” and “how”—providing trained people who are competent in their profession to be used in sequentialized flows. The flow owner (e.g., project leader, program leader, value stream leader) is responsible for the “what” and “when” of how those people are deployed to achieve
... See moreSteven Spear • Wiring the Winning Organization: Liberating Our Collective Greatness through Slowification, Simplification, and Amplification
One thing we have learned from clients is that often processes, practices, or software systems that have been competitive differentiators become competitive anchors. A large financial company based its success on a core software application that agents used when working with clients and prospects. The application was so complex that the company cou
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