Success Stories

Agility from Day Zero – Smartphone software start-up

The Challenge

Creating an Agile-native software organization

Aligning Agile approaches with existing Product Development Approach.

Embedded software development, concurrent engineering and system integration work.

Sustaining focus on engineering & agility initiatives during a period of rapid growth and business acquisition.

people in the first year
20 +
teams reached a significant level of maturity in adopting agile in spirit
0 +
Success Stories

Agility from Day Zero – Smartphone software start-up

The Challenge

Creating an Agile-native software organization

Aligning Agile approaches with existing Product Development Approach.

Embedded software development, concurrent engineering and system integration work.

Sustaining focus on engineering & agility initiatives during a period of rapid growth and business acquisition.

people in the first year
20 +
teams reached a significant level of maturity in adopting agile in spirit
0 +
The Solution

An approach that integrated new ways of working in the embedded domain and existing product management approaches

Key Actions

Definition of organization structure and role definitions

Aligning with Stage-Gate processes in product management

Immersive workshops for engineering teams, managers and senior leaders

Focused coaching based on periodic self-assessments of agile adoption and to propel towards higher maturity practices

Agile ways of working with existing concurrent engineering approaches brought in highly beneficial iterative approaches for learning & improvement.

The Result

Tangible Business Outcomes and Customer Accolades

Significant progress in adoption of agile practices and maturity

An optimal release cycle established delighting the first Japanese customer

Sustained delivery quality in the midst of rapid growth and dynamic business/technology environment

An agile-native approach blended nicely with market and technology drivers and enabled the organization to compete in a fiercely competitive marketplace

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