Health care organization leaders are working hard to create, update and continuously improve on their processes to align with the Triple Aim initiative (see Figure 1. Triple Aim Model). Their top ...

This month we have been looking at Information Agility, describing it as a way of not just managing our information, but also of managing it such a way so as to be able to respond to rapid changes ...

Ever since Fred Brooks described the failure of traditional management practices applied to software development in his world-changing book, “The Mythical Man-Month,” we have aspired to deliver ...

Part two of this two-part feature looks at the business processes most suited to Agile & the need for Agile to be a company mentality. The Agile development methodology, while continuing to grow in ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University is offering a new online course in Agile project management designed to prepare participants to apply Agile principles in their own work and enhance their ...

Agile project management is a methodology born from the software industry as a fast and flexible method of development. Agile is characterized by a series of short, iterative and continuous ...

Agile methodology builds trust with stakeholders and keeps them involved in setting goals and priorities — but it's not necessarily the right approach for every project. Here are some best practices ...

Lightweight approaches to developing software have been around for years, coalescing in early 2001 under the term "agile" with the publication of the "Manifesto for Agile Software Development," and ...

Amy Nichol Smith spent more than 20 years working as a journalist for TV and newspapers before transitioning to software and hardware product reviews for consumers and small businesses. She has been ...

Project management is not limited to just two or three common approaches. There are, in fact, many viable project management methodologies to consider. In this article, we take a close look at some of ...