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Aug 10, 2023 · Operations

Identifying and Overcoming Work Inertia in Agile Development Using Cumulative Flow Diagrams

This article explains how work inertia hampers true agile development, illustrates common anti‑patterns with problematic cumulative flow diagrams, analyzes root causes in large projects, and offers practical solutions such as adjusting iteration workload, regular quality acceptance, early bug fixing, and automated testing.