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The gains driven by the agile methodology can be countless .
Sandra Maura , CEO of Topmind
Digital and agile transformation : Differences and opportunities for generating value
Sandra Maura , CEO of Topmind in Brazil , explains the difference between the methodologies used to make business simpler and smarter . All of these processes can generate better results for companies .
When a company invests in a digitization project , generally one of the great advantages mentioned is agility . In fact , one of the practical gains from IT innovation is the reduction of time spent on operations . make business routines smarter and simpler , agile methodologies are based on adopting specific processes to generate better results for companies . Agile is more related to the operational , cultural and personal thinking model than to one or other technology .
Perhaps this is why it has become increasingly common to find the terms ‘ Digital Transformation ’ and ‘ agile ’ during the same search . However , it is always good to emphasize that these concepts are not exactly the same thing .
While Digital Transformation uses technological innovation to provide insights and tools that will help
Even more directly , we can say that agile methods are working models that aim to make teams achieve better results in less time . Methods such as Scrum , KanBan and Lean invest in actions such as the creation of multidisciplinary teams ( squads ), constant experimentation ( sprints ), recurrent analysis and shorter cycles to literally speed up the development or evolution of a project , product and process .
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