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# Lean Software Development

- Type: management approach
- Group: Methods and frameworks
- Placement: Methods and frameworks
- [Source](<https://www.agilealliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AgilePracticeGuide.pdf>)

[HTML](https://dpm.cnonim.name/practices/lean/)

Focuses on value, reducing waste, learning, and improving the entire work system.

## Relationships

- is associated with small batches in: [Working in Small Batches](/practices/batches/en.md) (support)
- shares related flow ideas with: [Kanban Method](/practices/kanban/en.md) (comparison)

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