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Scaling Agile with Jira Align
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Scaling Agile with Jira Align

by Dean MacNeil, Aslam Cader
November 2020
Intermediate to advanced
326 pages
7h 5m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 7: Enterprise and Portfolio Challenges

In this chapter, we focus on the common problems and struggles faced at the highest levels of an organization: the enterprise and its portfolios. Depending on its size, an enterprise may have one or many portfolios. We'll learn how the enterprise sets the strategy and how portfolios play a crucial role in connecting strategy to execution. We'll then explain the benefits of the lean portfolio management (LPM) approach and how Jira Align supports it. Lastly, we will cover a number of ways in which to improve innovation.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Connecting strategy to execution
  • Implementing LPM
  • Promoting innovation

By the end of the chapter, you will know how and why you'd ...

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