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

Johanna Rothman

(Schein goes into more detail and if you're interested in management, I encourage you to read his work.). The more management wants to standardize on any agile approach, or add control or synchronization points, or require another group/team to deploy, the more management creates local optimization.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work from Home

Harvard Business

” But, in fact, research suggests the opposite: Working from home increases productivity, efficiency, and engagement. Not only does working from home eliminate your commute, which for most people is “total wasted time,” but it also “allows you to be more focused and efficient.”

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