This document discusses creating an agile and lean culture in Maine state government. It notes that $122 million is wasted for every $1 billion invested due to poor project performance, representing a 12% increase over last year. The document advocates beginning Maine's journey toward a more efficient government approach through agile and lean principles in project and business process management.

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Office of Information Technology
Project & Business Process
Management Office
An Impossible Task?
Creating an Agile and Lean
Culture in Maine State
Government
By Joshua Karstens

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We are only as good as the
VALUE we bring to our
organization.
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Michael Nir, The Agile PMO

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https://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/maph/2015/10/13/how-to-do-maph-on-a-budget-part-1/

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Poorly Managed!
$122 million wasted for every $1 billion invested
due to poor project performance.
WASTE!
12% increase over last year!
Inefficient!
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PMI Pulse of the Profession 2016

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http://www.slideshare.net/Managewell/agile-software-development-38182472

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http://poems.easybranches.com/our-life-is-a-long-journey-we-should-always-be-prepared-whether-to-advance-or-retreat-in-any-situation/
Maine’s Journey Begins

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http://www.constructionlawtoday.com/2011/01/construction-contracts-top-10-terms-changes-change-orders/

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