The Lean-Agile Way:
Unleash Business Results in the Digital Era with Value Stream Management

Under pressure to move faster, deliver value, and cut costs, many organizations overlook key steps like team training and strategic prioritization. They often turn to big, complex Lean-Agile frameworks, only to find them misaligned with real business needs. The answer lies in applying the right Lean-Agile and Value Stream Management (VSM) methods, tailored to solve real business problems.

The Lean-Agile Way provides a practical Lean-Agile ‘toolbox’ to overcome these pitfalls. By combining Lean, Agile, and VSM practices, it offers a clear roadmap to optimize processes, reduce waste, and deliver exceptional customer value—without unnecessary complexity.

With proven methods for teams and actionable strategies for executives, this book equips you to prioritize high-impact work, foster collaboration, and drive meaningful, customer-focused transformation in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.

Driving DevOps with Value Stream Management:

Improve IT value stream delivery with a proven VSM methodology to compete in the digital economy

Unlock the full potential of your DevOps pipeline investments with Value Stream Management (VSM). By improving flow and eliminating waste, VSM and DevOps together deliver enterprise-wide value stream improvements, driving competitive advantage in today’s digital world.

This book offers a practical, vendor-neutral guide to integrating VSM methods and tools into your DevOps-oriented value streams. You’ll explore concepts of value delivery, learn a practical and proven VSM methodology, and follow a real-world Lean-Agile use case to implement a CI/CD pipeline.

With insights into leading VSM tools, customer use cases, and four approaches to building a DevOps pipeline, this book equips you to identify improvement opportunities, streamline workflows, and apply digital innovations to stay ahead in the marketplace.

Scaling Scrum Across Modern Enterprises

Implement Scrum techniques across complex products, portfolios, and programs in large organizations.

In today’s fast-paced digital world, scaling Scrum effectively is critical for success. Scaling Scrum Across Modern Enterprises offers a comprehensive guide to synchronizing multiple teams for large-scale product development and delivery.

This book takes an agnostic approach, comparing leading Scrum scaling frameworks to help organizations choose the best fit for their needs. While rooted in software, Scrum practices now drive value creation across diverse business domains and industries, including private enterprises, government agencies, and non-profits.

By adopting scalable Scrum practices, organizations can adapt to change, enhance collaboration, and deliver customer-focused value at scale. This book is essential for leaders looking to drive agility and gain a competitive edge.