National Health Services Blood & Transplant's Agile Journey
- Reduced time to identify inter-dependencies and deliverables from months to days
- Able to prioritize IT operations alongside business goals
- Learned to develop effectively as a team
Case studies
Essence is a Key Enabler to Manufacturer’s Agile Transformation
- An agile way of working spread to 5,000 practitioners within two years by using an Essence-based Practice Architecture
- A sustainable path to agility was created - teams could incrementally improve their way of working and growing
- Practices provided standardization which helped practitioners share and learn best practices
Delivering More Value to the Business at Dutch Railways (NS)
- Better support for Agile programs by supplying development teams with the right amount of work at the right time
- Delivering more value to the business faster as the development team began to specify realistic specifications
- Waste was reduced as better feedback from the business and users was incorporated in a timely fashion
Better Alignment at Nordea
- Increased efficiency with teams aligned and working together
- Greater creativity as teams are empowered to make decisions
- Management aligned and supportive of agile teams
Thinking, Communicating and Collaborating Using Essence
Ivar Jacobson International provided a three-day workshop on the Essence standard to the development team at a large multinational corporation specializing in Internet services. Learn about our Essence training and what the team thought.
