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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 ...

Agility is not just a buzzword; it’s a strategic imperative. As leaders, especially in the nonprofit space, we must embrace change, foster innovation and adapt swiftly to the evolving needs of our ...

Waterfall is a project management methodology that follows a linear approach in which each project stage is completed before the next one begins. It is a traditional method that was popularized in the ...

Lean Six Sigma is a structured, data-driven approach to quality and waste reduction that integrates seamlessly with Agile, ...

This represents a waterfall type of approach to project planning, where one phase flows into the other. It works well for certain industries such as construction and manufacturing, but it is less ...

Methods for delay analysis were largely developed for construction projects. That was fine for IT under waterfall delivery, ...

In July 2019, the Cuyahoga County Council learned that its enterprise resource planning system would take four more months to complete and would cost an additional $7.7 million. The delay was on top ...

Nowadays, change is constant and unpredictability reigns supreme — and Agile Project Management stands out as a champion of adaptability and efficiency. Embracing the Agile methodology has become ...

The Agile Manifesto places customer collaboration over contract negotiation with a keen focus on a highly skilled, motivated team in constant interaction with the product and the customer at every ...

Traditional strategic planning treats strategy development as a linear, one-time process. You define your purpose, analyze the market, develop your strategy, and execute for the next year or two. This ...