Implementing Lean Portfolio Management
This article discusses the role of SPCs in helping enterprises adopt Lean Portfolio Management to align strategy and execution.
Exam Question
What is one aspect of the Lean Governance dimension of Lean Portfolio Management?
(choose the best answer)
A. Coordinate Value Streams
B. Maintain a portfolio vision
C. Coordinate continuous compliance
D. Establish Lean budgets and guardrails
Correct Answer
C. Coordinate continuous compliance
Explanation
Correct Answer
C. Coordinate continuous compliance:
This response aligns with SPC principles and SAFe guidance for this situation.
Incorrect Answers
A. Coordinate Value Streams:
This option does not directly relate to the concept emphasized in this SAFe principle.
B. Maintain a portfolio vision:
This option does not directly relate to the concept emphasized in this SAFe principle.
D. Establish Lean budgets and guardrails:
This option does not directly relate to the concept emphasized in this SAFe principle.
Applying SPC Principles
- SPCs guide lean-agile implementation across large organizations.
- They coach teams, ARTs, and leaders to apply SAFe effectively.
- System thinking and flow optimization are core responsibilities.
Relevance to the SPC Exam
This question format mirrors the actual SPC exam. Understanding the SPC’s role and decision-making logic is essential for passing and for leading transformations.
Key Takeaways
- SPCs guide enterprise-wide Lean-Agile adoption.
- SAFe encourages systemic thinking and long-term enablement.
- Traditional, rigid planning approaches are not effective in SAFe.
Conclusion
Understanding this concept is critical for mastering SAFe roles and passing the SPC exam. For structured practice, visit our SPC Exam Prep.
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