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Scrum Inc. Japan – A New Hope

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On March 8, 2019, in Tokyo Japan, I attended the press conference for the formation of Scrum Inc.’s s new joint venture, Scrum Inc. Professor Nonaka is one of the co-authors of, The New New Product Development Game, an HBR article that helped to spark some of the ideas behind Scrum and gave it its name. Japan – A New Hope.

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Objectives & Key Results (OKRs): Ambitious Goal Setting and Extreme Focus

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OKR vs KPI. OKRs are not the same as KPIs (Key Performance Indicator). . KPIs are constant over time and are indicators of quality-of-service standards. . OKRs that introduce a new capability may later become stable KPIs to continue to monitor. OKR and Scrum: A Powerful Combination. OKRs and Prioritization.

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32 Best Jira Alternatives For Agile Project Management Teams In 2020 [Free & Paid]

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Jira Kanban, Scrum and Scrumban boards. Jira’s fascinating features, such as customizable Jira agile workflows, advanced reporting, and out-of-the-box scrum, kanban, and scrumban boards, will help you sync with your team easily. Chris “Deuce” Alexander, Enterprise Agile Coach. “ KPI monitoring. Multiple assignees.