Empirical Process

[em-pir-i-kuh l pros-es]

Definition of Empirical Process

An empirical process is a process based on empiricism, which asserts that knowledge comes from experience and decisions are made based on what is known. (Synonym for Agility)

See:

Agility The act of adapting to, and exploiting, the realities we see, as opposed to being predictive or plan-driven. Agility has two primary facets: Physical Agility and Mental Agility.

Examples

Scrum is an empirical process that employs an iterative, incremental approach to optimize predictability and control risk.

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