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Ranking priorities

KEY LEARNING POINT

Learn simple ways to establish the importance and order of jobs that need to be done.

The agile methodology works in such a way that priorities are established by analysing the estimations of size, difficulty, value and their importance in reaching goals.

Often there is more work than resources and budget available, so decisions need to be made on what proportion of the work can be completed and what work can be discarded or parked for later activities when time and resources allow.

To help develop and prioritise actions that have been mapped, we can use the user stories and estimations to help establish the importance and priority of the action.

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