SAFe · pillar 5 of 6
Flow and portfolio
How work gets sequenced, and the two kinds of value stream people conflate.
- 13 WSJF is a division, and both halves are relative Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) sequences work for maximum economic benefit. In SAFe it is estimated as the relative…
- 14 Cost of delay is the numerator, and it is not a price Cost of Delay (CoD) is the numerator in WSJF: the value lost by delaying or not doing a job for a period of time…
- 15 Operational and development value streams SAFe distinguishes two. An operational value stream is the sequence of activities needed to deliver a product or…
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