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Kanban for beginners: Understanding the uses of kanban in the industry and software development
How kanban works in practice
Do you know the advantages of Kanban?
Are you wondering how to make business processes more efficient and effective?
Learn in this helpful guide...
Kanban in software development
The basics of Kanban in practice
What Kanban boards and Kanban Cards are and what they're used for
What types of meetings are available at Kanban
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Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you have a to-do list that never seems to get done? How would you like to establish a common understanding with the people around you so that you can function more cohesively as a team? Perhaps you want more out of life and are willing to do something about it. Then you've come to the right place! Discover a movement that is transforming the business and technology landscape. Agile gets things done. By focusing on people...
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Los estudios de métodos y tiempos son una técnica que no es novedosa, desde Taylor estas técnicas se han empleado en la industria. Los estudios de métodos y tiempos son imprescindibles en cualquier empresa industrial. Si bien hay tendencias que ponen de moda otras técnicas más modernas (y muy útiles algunas de ellas) no implica que sean un sustitutivo, es más, sin el estudio de tiempos son totalmente irrealizables. En España y América Latina,...
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¿Buscas revolucionar tu negocio o mejorar la gestión de tus proyectos? Entonces descarga este set de libros y adéntrate en el mundo de la subcontratación y almacenaje en la nube.
Aquí tienes la descripción de los libros:
Tu tiempo a tu disposición: Contrata a un asistente virtual y libera tu vida
¿Alguna vez te has sentido agobiado por las pequeñeces de la vida? ¿Parece que tu lista de tareas pendientes no para de crecer y que estás...
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Across the millennia, leaders have used Programs to achieve their objectives. Even today, Programs are the most common way that organizations make change happen. People are the most critical factor in the success of Programs, yet their support and participation are often taken for granted. Change Management is the art and science of having people prepared with the best tools and aligned to support the Program's success.
Change Management is the key...
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Bad business one-on-one or group relationships create stress, destruction and unproductively. Likewise, without great relationships, our personal lives can be empty, boring and lonely. This book is packed with great ideas, techniques and many checklists to make great things happen for you. At minimum you will find something and typically many things which will reward your investment in this book, with better relationships. Great relationships will...
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Are you ready to conquer the PMP exam and achieve success? Look no further than "PMP Success: Ultimate Exam Questions & Answers." This comprehensive book is designed to help you master the challenging PMP exam with confidence.Inside, you'll find an extensive collection of carefully curated questions and detailed answers, covering all knowledge areas and process groups outlined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide. Whether you're...
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If you have trouble estimating cost or schedule for your projects, you are not alone. The question is this: who wants the estimate and why?
The definition of estimate is "guess." But too often, the people who want estimates want commitments. Instead of a commitment, you can apply practical and pragmatic approaches to developing estimates and then meet your commitments. You can provide your managers the information they want and that you can live...
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¿Por qué los tiempos estándar no se cumplen? ¿Por qué los costes de mano de obra se disparan siempre? ¿Por qué no sé nunca dónde se producen las pérdidas de tiempo? ¿Por qué las mejoras no se ponen en marcha nunca y si se ponen no devuelven resultados? Porque no se dispone de un correcto sistema de control de la productividad. Sin control de la productividad ningún tiempo o mejora se podrá implantar con toda la rentabilidad que podría...
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Bad business one-on-one or group relationships create stress, destruction and unproductively. Likewise, without great relationships, our personal lives can be empty, boring and lonely. This book is packed with great ideas, techniques and many checklists to make great things happen for you. At minimum you will find something and typically many things which will reward your investment in this book, with better relationships. Great relationships will...
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A guide for CEO's, directors and middle managers who want to understand the world of project management and the people practicing it. Get to know the basics across a number of project management disciplines, learn about the terms and the tools that project managers use and find out how they fit into the business as usual.
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The book focuses on developing plans and schedules, and rigorously maintaining them. Presenting proven tools to develop credible baseline schedules, it deals with the details of internal and external factors that can cause delays and divulges well-tested key project control tools that you can deploy.
These matters are at the heart of good project management. The wide-ranging pitfalls can seem daunting, but this experienced author makes the subject...
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The Art of Lean: Production Systems and Marketing Strategies in the Modern Era' explores a range of production and operations management systems, including the Toyota Production System, The Speedy System, The Henry Ford Assembly Line, and Zara Just In Time, as well as the marketing and branding strategies of The Golden Circle and the Mad Men scene "Lucky Strike - It's toasted".By examining the use of Kanban at McDonald's and Disney World, the book...
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If you work, you probably manage projects every day-even if "project manager" isn't in your official title-and you know how frustrating the experience can be. Using the familiar story of six blind men failing to describe an elephant to each other as a metaphor, David Schmaltz brilliantly identifies the true root cause of the difficulties in project work: "incoherence" (the inability of a group of people to make common meaning from their common experience)....
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El presente libro es el compendio del proceso de investigación realizado en Tunja (Boyacá) por los autores en el año 2018, con la finalizad de identificar, analizar y caracterizar la gerencia de proyectos para el sector de la construcción en la ciudad. Esta investigación se realizó con un levantamiento de información primaria aplicado a cada uno de los gerentes o encargados de los proyectos en ejecución, para su posterior análisis, contextualización...
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La autogestión de una casa, del autor del best seller Las medidas de una casa, Xavier Fonseca, es una guía donde se describe paso a paso cómo materializar el sueño de tener un hogar propio. Explica qué es el diseño, para qué sirven los planos, cómo se elige el terreno, qué se incluye en los costos y mucho más. Todo esto desde un enfoque social y autogestivo sustentado en el derecho humano a una vivienda digna. Esta obra de la colección...
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As a result of witnessing project management resource and capability gaps within small medium-sized enterprises, Bring Me Success Please is created and written by Liza Lee for businesses without dedicated project managers and for individuals who want to develop and apply project management capability to their projects.
Bring Me Success Please lays out critical ingredients for taking control of your projects and makes it very clear that implementing...
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"If you strive for more relevant innovation or want to outpace your competition, this book is for you." -Roger Johnson, Senior Vice President of Product Design and Engineering, Keurig Dr Pepper
When a company can get its best ideas to market faster, its leaders can be confident that their most important strategic decisions will be executed faithfully, and their visions for the company's future will be realized. They are also able to be agile in response...
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The most widely adopted Agile methods in software development have been shown to: improve time to mission value; reduce project risk; reduce cost; improve visibility and better adapt to changing needs. For many organizations that are considering Agile approaches, the need to understanding the absence of detailed requirements as in the waterfall methodology and the presence of user stories and acceptance criteria development is overemphasized. In Agile...
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Writing software is a curious process, filled with different methodologies, approaches, techniques, frameworks, requirements, tools, roles and people. I mention people last because they have the biggest impact on a project's outcome. There are fantastic examples of teams that plan and execute beautifully and far more that infamously exist in the mainstream. Most software projects suffer from common maladies, all of which can have a negative impact...
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