tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21080042.post6119560847118408384..comments2024-03-17T17:03:47.760-07:00Comments on Agile World: Problem with specializationVenkatesh Krishnamurthyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11471239057569635943noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21080042.post-21904752509809588532011-11-09T02:45:02.015-08:002011-11-09T02:45:02.015-08:00Agreed, chef is needed but consider this case wher...Agreed, chef is needed but consider this case where in if one or more of the waiters were also trained on cooking few items. In the absence of chef, atleast they could cook something and continue running the restaurant rather than shutting it down. These waiters could have ended up becoming "Generalized Specialists" . Cross Functional team is the right ground for building such Gen Specialists.Venkatesh Krishnamurthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11471239057569635943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21080042.post-45204441627244367472011-11-08T08:48:43.227-08:002011-11-08T08:48:43.227-08:00You do need a chef to cook meals at a restaurant. ...You do need a chef to cook meals at a restaurant. Cannot be done by cross-functional team "waiters".agileajayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10611365074692659145noreply@blogger.com