APM Workshop, Milan, September 28, APM Workshop, September 28, 2007 Agile Project Management Models Workshop Practice: Light Touch Group …

APM Workshop, Milan, September 28, Participants Michela Ruffa Laura Zampieri Gianmarco Antonelli Alessandro Marvaldi Chiara Bartolozzi Barbara Vasi Paolo Stefan Andrea Caccamese Monica Persello Barbara Barone Valter Galli Anna Tullia Piccinini Marco Lattanzio Luca Boschetto David Corbucci

APM Workshop, Milan, September 28, Practice: Light Touch Emergence and self-organization Intelligent control Whole-person recognition

APM Workshop, Milan, September 28, Referring to the Light Touch practice, what APM activities do you already perform? Decentralize control Fit style to situation Build on personal strengths Establish a pull task management system Doubt is useful, has value

APM Workshop, Milan, September 28, What other APM activities do you suggest to perform in order to better implement the practice? Manage the flow, means also Project cohesion Align team members on business value Use action sprints Support roving leadership Public reward for projects merits

APM Workshop, Milan, September 28, What APM activities suggested by APM model, do you consider really outside your mental model and your project environment? Maintain quality of work life: Dedicated teams Schedule defined by the organization Not omogeneous composition of team or not-collocated teams can make alignment very difficult Management of personal weaknesses APM in external projects (i.e. which involve client and provider)