This variance is due to differences in the cost of living, usually in urban communities. At the current time, 29 states have minimum wages above the federal minimum wage ($7.25/hour), and five states have not set a state minimum wage.
How We Finally Made Agile. Development Work. BY JEFF GOTHELF. Many software products benefit from a continuous improvement model, and for the teams. working on them, increased agility is inevitable. Yet, despite dozens of books on the subject, thousands of eager coaches, and a multitude of software vendors hawking products to make agile.
Contents Download the Article (PDF, 75 KB) By James Bossert Vice president, Bank of America I have found Six Sigma and lean enterprise methodologies synergistic, even though they evolved from separate paths. Lean was developed by Toyota Motor Corp. as an extension of the Ford Motor Co. manufacturing system. Toyota took what it learned from Ford and advanced the concepts to a broader level.