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Westrum’s Organizational Model in Technology Organizations

May 5, 2021 by IT Revolution Leave a Comment

This post was adapted from Chapter 3 of Accelerate: the Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations by Nicole Forsgren, PhD, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim. --- It is practically a truism in DevOps circles that culture is of huge importance. However, culture is intangible; there exist many definitions and models of culture. Our challenge was to find a model of culture that was well-defined in the scientific literature, could be measured … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accelerate, Organizational Change, Workplace Culture Tagged With: accelerate, accelerate book, Dr. Nicole Forsgren, Gene Kim, high-performing technology organizations, jez humble, organizational culture, ron westrum, westrum organizational typology

24 Key Capabilities to Drive Improvement in Software Delivery

September 1, 2020 by IT Revolution 3 Comments

This post is adapted from an excerpt of Accelerate by Nicole Forsgren, PhD, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim. Our research, based on four years of the State of DevOps Report, has uncovered 24 key capabilities that drive improvements in software delivery performance in a statistically significant way. The book Accelerate details these findings. This post provides you with a handy list of these capabilities. We have classified these capabilities into five categories. Within each category, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Accelerate, Books, DevOps Community, Research Tagged With: accelerate, accelerate book, agile software, continual learning, continuous delivery, continuous improvement, devops, dora, Gene Kim, jez humble, lean software, nicole forsgren, state of devops report, teams, test automation, trunk-based development, WIP

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