Teams stall waiting on each other and delays pile up.
Jamsetji Tata linked units by purpose and let each run its own show.
Today we simply put a shared board in front of every group to expose bottlenecks.
Independence grows when each team moves together.

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If there is one thing that really demotivates me, it‘s having to micro-manage people. It’s not their fault. They have worked in an environment that creates this for too long. But I really, really hate it. And it will take ages to break the pattern.
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How Big Tech Runs Tech Projects and the Curious Absence of Scrum

A survey of how tech projects run across the industry highlights Scrum being absent from Big Tech. Why is this, and are there takeaways others should take note of?

The Pragmatic Engineer