The Lean IT Field Guide: A Roadmap for Your Transformation
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.63 (732 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1498730388 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 203 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-04 |
Language | : | English |
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Martin G. Erb said An IT organizations' field (tested) guide to advance from adequate to awesome, move from meh to marvelous and more. This book illuminates a path for you and your IT team to travel as you transformation from adequate to awesome, and then to improve continually.If you do not yet know how a totally awesome IT team thinks and works, you can read some of the books that Amazon has probably kindly displayed somewhere on this web page. Most – if not all - were written by Mike Orzen and/or one or more of his colleagues.When I read those books, I realize. @CoreQuality said Actionable. I've been fortunate enough to visit Nationwide Insurance and see their Lean Leadership System from the book in action. Tom & Mike did an excellent job with this book by aligning principles with tangible daily behaviors. Not an easy feat!. Amazon Customer said Great work!. Most people struggle with how to take lean principles and apply them in a practical world. As the name implies this book clearly helps you in the practical world. Great work!
Orzen, MBA, has a consulting and coaching career spanning more than 20 years. His personable approach and people-first philosophy have inspired leaders and empowered workforces to successfully apply conscious awareness, lean, and enterprise excellence practices in many complex work environments.He is the coauthor of the award-winning book, Lean ITEnabling and Sustaining Your Le
Even better, the lessons are equally relevant to any value stream, whether it’s service, manufacturing, healthcare, or other value streams that rely on technology."Gene Kim, Co-Author of The Phoenix Project and the upcoming DevOps Handbook"This short, readable book is a triumph of clarity, dense with practical advice. Associate Dean, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University; Director of the Center for Operational Excellence"I’m excited about this book because it fills in many o
This field guide not only highlights the organizational techniques of more agile and lean processes, but also the leadership work required to help management adopt these new approaches.Based on proven methods from different industries, including banking, manufacturing, insurance, food and beverage, and logistics, the book details a clear model that covers all the components you need to achieve and sustain a favorable work environment and culture in support of lean IT.Filled with anecdotes and case studies from actual businesses, the book includes pictures, templates, and examples that illustrate the application of the lean methods discussed.. How many IT books have you read that are long on theory and short on practical application? They are interesting, but not very impactful. Addressing this urgent need for the IT community, The Lean IT Field Guide explains how to initiate, execute, and sustain a lean IT transformation.Illuminating a clear path to lean IT, the authors integrate more than two decades of combined experience to provide you with a proven method for creating and sustaining a true lean IT workplace. They provide a f