Efficient meetings in product development: Lean management principles as the key

Efficient meetings are a critical component of a successful product development process. Decisions of consequence are made and measures are planned in project, departmental, or steering committee meetings. However, these meetings often prove to be time-consuming with minimal added value. The principles of lean management, which focus on eliminating waste and maximizing value creation, offer valuable approaches to making meetings more targeted and productive. This blog post identifies the typical symptoms of inefficient meetings, their causes, and demonstrates how lean management principles can be employed to optimize them.
Lean development: Efficient product development for success

In today’s highly competitive business environment, it is crucial to respond quickly to customer needs without sacrificing quality. Lean development is a proven way to achieve just that. Originally from production, companies have successfully transferred the lean principle to software and product development. But what exactly is lean development and how can companies benefit from it?