Director Lean, Business Process Excellence, Sustainability & Innovation EDP Renewables
Business transformation is an increasingly important capability for companies as they seek to stay competitive in a VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity) world. However, transformation programs can take significant time and resources and often carry a high likelihood of failure.
Companies that follow an agile approach to business transformation can adjust quickly and are comfortable with incremental progress, thus generating value faster while sustaining a culture of continuous improvement. Learn the best methods to taking this approach in this session.
1. Set a clear goal looking at cost/benefits 2. Tailor solutions to the way employees work (process focus!): Understand how to treat rigid versus unstructured processes 3. Pick the right technologies that allow for speed and flexibility 4. Make use of techniques such as MVPs/MSPs, actionable metrics, rapid adoption, exception-based processing, and case management (people focus!)
Learning Objectives:
Understand transformation scopes and key challenges
Use of a simple agile approach for a fast and successful transformation
Examples of transformation projects and agile principles to apply to "fail-proof" your business