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TheEconomicsofProductDevelopment
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Whythistopic?
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1. ACommonLanguage2. Queues3. BatchSize4. Prioritisation
WhatWillWeCover?
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• EnterpriseAgileCoachandTrainer
• The5thLeSSTrainergloballyand1stintheUK
• FormerHeadofScaledAgileatMcKinsey&Co.
• Formerdeveloper,ScrumMaster&ProjectManager
• TrainedTeamandExecutiveCoach
• YearsofexperienceinscalingScruminlargeproduct
groups
KarimHarbott
ALittleAboutMe
[email protected]@KarimHarbott
www.guidingagile.com
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ACommonLanguage“Youmayignoreeconomics,buteconomicswon’tignoreyou.”
DonaldG.Reinertsen
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Shouldwerunourtestdepartmentat80%capacitywitha2weekqueueor90%capacitywitha4weekqueue?
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Shouldwedelaydeliveryby4weekstoincludeanextrafeature?Whatabout8
weeks?Or12?
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Wecanonlymaketrade-offseffectivelyifwehaveaneconomicframework.
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“Ifyouonlyquantifyonething,quantifycostofdelay.”
DonaldG.Reinertsen
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Time
£Pe
rWeek
Benefits
CostofDelay
DelayCost
DelaytoMarket
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Benefit
Cost
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BenefitCost
ProductDevelopment BusinessFunction
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Queues“InProductdevelopment,ourgreatestwasteisnotunproductive
engineers,butworkitemssittingidleinprocessqueues.”
DonaldG.Reinertsen
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Whataresomeexamplesofqueuesinproductdevelopment?
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QueuesareEverywhere
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CapacityUtilisation
Que
ueingTime
x2
x10
M/M/1/∞queue
50% 90% 100%0%
0
5
10
15
20x20
Capacityutilisation=%ofcycletimewaitinginaqueue!!
CapacityUtilisation&Queuesize
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ResourceCost
ExcessCapacity
Cost
TotalCost
DelayCost
CapacityUtilisation&Cost
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Selectivelyaddcapacityinareasofhighvariability.
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GrowT-ShapedPeople
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Watchthebaton,nottherunners.
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BatchSize“Don’ttestthewaterwithbothfeet.”
CharlesdeGaul
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Whataresomeexamplesoflargebatchesinproduct
development?
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10Weeks10Weeks
SmallBatchesHaveManybenefits
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Prob
abilityofO
ccurrence
£1
100% Spend = £1
£2
10%
Saving=£0.90
£3
Saving=£0.99
1%
67%lessinvestmentforthesamepayoff
CumulativeInvestment
TheValueofFastFeedback
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HoldingCost
BatchSize
Cost
TotalCost
TransactionCost
YourOptimalBatchSize
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HoldingCost
BatchSize
Cost
TotalCost
TransactionCost
EnablingSmallBatches
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Project funding
Large projects
‘Phased’ projects
Detailed project
planningManual
regression testing
Complex architecture
Reviews / sign-offs Manual
deployment processes
SomeInhibiterstoSmallBatches
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Prioritisation“Thekeyisnottoprioritisewhat'sonyourschedule,buttoschedule
yourpriorities”
StephenCovey
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Whichjobshouldwedofirst?The2-weekjobwitha£10kperweekCoD?
Orthe3-weekjobwitha£12kperweekCoD?
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Schedulingisadecisiontodelayonejoboveranother.
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Ifdurationsandcostsofdelayareequal,usefirstinfirstoutscheduling(FIFO)scheduling.
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Ifalldurationsareequal,useschedulehighestcostofdelayjobsfirst(HCDF)
scheduling.
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Ifallcostsofdelayareequal,usescheduleshortestjobsfirst(SJF)scheduling.
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Ifdurationsandcostsofdelayarealldifferent,useschedule
weightedshortestjobsfirst(WSJF)scheduling.
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9 68
7 34
5 12
ShortMediumLong
Low
Medium
High
Duration
Costo
fDelay
Quick-&-EasyEstimation
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InSummary
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1. Measurecostofdelay,evenifitisnotperfect.2. Payattentiontoqueuesandtheircost.3. Preventqueuesfrombuildingupbybuildingin
excesscapacity.4. Drivedowntransactioncoststoenablesmall
batches.5. Limityourwork-in-progress(WiP).6. Prioritiseusingweightedshortestjobfirst(WSJF).
Summary
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6MythsofProductDevelopment
FindOutMore
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“Whenhigh-qualitydecentralisedeconomicinformationisabsent,itistoooftenreplacedbythemind-numbingbureaucracyof
centralisedcontrol“
DonaldG.Reinertsen
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