2 - Building a Foundation with Mindset, Values, and Principles

Which is a Lean Thinking principle?

• Precisely specify value by product

• Let the Customer push value from the producer

• Identify the Value Stream for each product

• Make value flow without interruptions

• Pursue happiness

Individuals and interactions over .... and tools.

... software over comprehensive documentation.

Customer ... over contract negotiation.

... to change over following a plan.

Which SAFe core value fosters a constant check for understanding?

• Respect for People

• Focus

• Transparency

• Alignment

Which SAFe core value supports turning mistakes into learning moments?

• Focus

• Transparency

• Respect for People

• Alignment

Which SAFe principles states that you cannot possibly know everything at the start, hence requirements must be flexible to make economic design choices?

• #1 Take an economic view

• #6 Make value flow without interruptions

• #3 Assume variability; preserve options

• #5 Base milestones on objective
  evaluation of working systems

Select which is a 'flow accelerator' in SAFe:

• Work in bigger batches 

• Optimize time ‘in the zone’

• Remediate HR practices and policies

• Visualize and limit WIP

• Address bottlenecks

Reducing batch size will lead to:

• increased predictability

• accelerates feedback

• reduces rework

• lowers cost