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Agile and Stage-Gate

Agile and Stage-Gate

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Agile and Stage-Gate

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- [Instructor] Several times in this course, we have compared Agile with Stage-Gate and said that really the two working together is a very good solution for new product development. Continuing our conversation in this chapter about where Agile works well and what type of projects works well, what I wanted to do is highlight the Agile Stage-Gate connection again using slightly different graphics and slightly different terminology. If we take the standard Stage-Gate that we've been working through and simply turn it on its side, turn it 90 degrees, at the top we would have project initiation, and we would move down through design all the way to production at the bottom. We did that so we can ultimately have two columns, and I'll show you those in just a moment. But essentially now, in our column here on the left, what we have is we have the project initiation at the top and the production at the bottom, just like I showed before, but formatted nicely so we can see it on the screen…

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