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Jargon du Jour

12 April, 2010 by James Lawther 2 Comments

I love management jargon.  I found this today and believe me, you need one: “an oobeya room” An oobeya room is a large room specifically set up to run a project from.  As you enter the room it contains: 1.  The objective 2.  A representation of the expected output (a graphic or model so everybody […]

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