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Mary Poppendieck on “The Tyranny of The Plan”

Posted by Christophe on December 11, 2009

Following her new book, in this video taken at  UK Lean Conference 2009, Mary Poppendieck  challenges the concept of plans; and demonstrates the need to replace them with decoupled experienced cross functional teams highly aware of constraints; and the the kind of leadership it takes to get the most of  a system by focusing on flow rather than utilization.

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2 Responses to “Mary Poppendieck on “The Tyranny of The Plan””

  1. Dew Drop – December 14, 2009 | Alvin Ashcraft's Morning Dew said

    December 14, 2009 at 5:56 am

    [...] Mary Poppendieck on “The Tyranny of The Plan” (Christophe Louvion) – A video from the 2009 UK Lean Conference [...]

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    January 3, 2011 at 12:45 pm

    [...] sprints: necessary evil or waste? Five benefits of feature teams Agile project management insights Mary Poppendieck on the “tyranny of the plan” Scrum tools Agile Design: Intentional yet [...]

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