The standard for project management

Figure A3-6. Representatives of Scrum Teams Participating in SoS teams

A3.11 SCALED AGILE FRAMEWORK

The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe

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work across all levels of the enterprise.

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Take an economic view.

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Apply systems thinking.

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Assume variability; preserve options.

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Build incrementally with fast, integrated learning cycles.

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Base milestones on objective evaluation of working systems.

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Visualize and limit work in progress, reduce batch sizes, and manage queue lengths.

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Apply cadence; synchronize with cross-domain planning.

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Unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers.

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Decentralize decision making.

SAFe

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 focuses on detailing practices, roles, and activities at the portfolio, program, and team levels with an emphasis 

on organizing the enterprise around value streams that focus on providing continuous value to the customer.