Toyota is the birthplace of Lean and Agile. In fact, many of the concepts and principles of Agile can be traced back to how Toyota develops and manufactures cars. As it turns out, however, the further away a department is from the manufacturing line, the less Lean and Agile it is.
I recently shared my experiences working with Toyota and how my team from Scrum Inc. helped an IT department of over 4500 people in get back to their Lean and Agile roots.
A PDF copy of the slides from that session are available for download.
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