Ways of Working

Conceptual description of the processes, roles and practices teams use to organize collaboration and delivery.

Ways of Working defines the coordinated set of processes, roles and practices teams and organizations use to manage collaboration and deliver outcomes.

Maturity

Established

Cognitive loadMedium

1UnderstandMeaning & principles
2ContextualizeContext & prerequisites
3WeighValue, limits & risks
4PrepareExamples, steps & metrics

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Ways of Working

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Ways of Working

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Classification

2

Complexity: Medium
Impact area: Organizational

Technical context

2

Integrations

Issue trackers and backlog tools (e.g. Jira)

+2

Principles & goals

1

Clear responsibilities and roles

Value stream stage: Iterate

Use cases & scenarios

4

Use cases: 3
Scenarios: 3

Compromises

3

Risks: 3
Best practices: 3

I/O & resources

4

Inputs: 3
Outputs: 3