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Where I Think “Agile” is Headed, Part 2: Where Does Management Fit?

Johanna Rothman

That's a cultural change to self-managing teams. That's why we need managers to understand how to create and cultivate an agile culture. Managers Create and Refine the Culture. When I talk about culture, I mean the ideas from Edgar Schein's work about organizational culture and leadership : How we treat each other.

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Germany’s Midsize Manufacturers Outperform Its Industrial Giants

Harvard Business

Most of these companies are private and don’t publish their balance sheets. These companies are dedicated to mutual technological leadership with their customers. These personal relationships last and support a collaborative spirit and a shared culture of trust and commitment. We sell shovels to gold seekers.”