Lean Kanban North America 2013 Chicago, IL | April 28 – May 2, 2013 ENGLISH TALKS Simulating a Kanban Method Improvement Process Speaker: Sagi Smolarski Creative Disobedience: How, When, and Why to Break the Rules Speaker: Andrea Kuszewski Rules, Reactance, and Gaming Speaker: Simon Bennett Portfolio Kanban: A Backdoor to Organizational Evolution Speaker: Pawel Brodzinski Lean Electronics, Customer Value & Corporate Performance Speaker: Patrick O’Brien Good Practices to Start a Culture of Continuous Improvement Speaker: Klaus Leopold Kanban, Leadership and Alignment at Jimdo Speaker: Fridtjof Detzner and Arne Roock Management and Change: Avoiding the Rocks Speaker: Rodrigo Yoshima Kanban Myths & Miscommunications Speaker: Frank Vega Minimizing Risk When Launching a Product Speaker: Chris Shinkle Knowledge Work Forecasting and Planning Economics Speaker: Richard Hensley How to Measure Anything: An Introduction from the Author Speaker: Douglas Hubbard Scaling Agile at Spotify Speaker: Joakim Sunden and Anders Ivarsson The Spice Must Flow Speaker: Ramon Tramontini & Marcelo Walter Strategic Change Mgmt with Kanban Speaker: Siegfried Kaltenecker Organizational Evolution: Will All Successful Startups Turn Into Bureaucracies? Speaker: Steve Holt Cycle Time Analytics – Using Data to Make Better Forecasts and Decisions Speaker: Troy Magennis