Author: Karan Negi

Pig | Glossary

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Definition

Derived from the popular business fable of ‘The chicken and the pig’. The ‘pigs’ are responsible/ committed to a project and have to inform to the ‘chickens’. Hence Pigs play a more important, crucial role. For a Scrum project the Development Team, Product Owners & Scrum Masters are considered as ‘pigs’.

 

Further Reading

  • For more on ‘Pigs’, read here,

Output Measure| Glossary

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Definition

Describes the output.  That is,  what was produced and what services were delivered. They don’t address the value/ impact of the work to shareholders though (external or internal). It’s a way of measuring activity.

Further Reading

  • “Output measure in service sectors”, (book) by Zvi Griliches.
  • For more on Output measures, read here,