Choosing the delivery approach
Choose how to organise delivery by examining uncertainty, the cost of change and the feedback available. Different components of the same project can need different approaches.
Model · Guide · Foundation
Choose how to deliver
Start with uncertainty, feedback and the cost of changing completed work.
Understand
Life cycles, phases and gates
A life cycle groups work into phases and defines when to reconsider the investment. A gate is a decision based on evidence, not simply a meeting on the calendar.
Model · Guide · Foundation
Project closure checklist
End a project or a release so the result is accepted, runs in the right hands, and nothing is left open.
Model · Study sheet · Foundation
The Scrum cycle
Deliver in short, fixed cycles, and after each one inspect and adapt.
Model · Study sheet · Foundation
Original sources
Lean thinking
Explore improvement through customer value and the way work flows.
Framework · Source pointer · Foundation
Scrum
Find the canonical definition before adapting a Scrum-based delivery approach.
Framework · Source pointer · Foundation