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PRASHANTH RAJENDRAN
If you were in Joe situation, would you move quickly and decide to
cut the axles and weld them back together to the right length? OR
should he opt to design exactly the axles they need and figure out a
way to build them on their own?
I would move quickly than wasting time to figure out the exact
measurements.
Majority of the employees are volunteers. They will try to pick stories
in which they are comfortable, So it will work perfectly.
1. Modularity is not always possible. For agile to work, you should be able to
modularize your product into small segments. In Industrial companies, all
processes are likely dependent on each other.
Bigger companies have external dependents such as raw material suppliers and
3rd party contracts. Agile is really difficult if you are having external dependency.
My Final Take
Main advantage Agile has is smaller product release cycles
and can be inexpensive
So a Big company can make certain division like GE or
section of a product using agile.
For example in Prototyping phase, Agile will really benefit in
making rapid inexpensive prototypes.
So I feel divisions like R&D can be much more productive.
Sometimes the main issue is Companies try to restrict
changing policies. So