For us, Lean IT is the realization of our passion to translate all of the energy dedicated to information technology into real value to our customers’ businesses. We believe that delivering value and business agility is the ultimate objective, and any effort that does not result in this is clearly wasteful.

More than a mindset, Lean IT is a fundamental framework for IT management. This approach explores the potential speed, efficiency and quality of the agile development model, but it also goes a step further. Through concepts such as Value Engineering, Lean IT allows us to assess and analyze IT initiatives based on the actual value gained, not merely in the execution of the original plan as scheduled.

Our commitment to Lean IT is closely aligned with our commitment to innovation, both of which have put CI&T on the forefront of discovering new ways to deliver value to the business and eliminate waste to help clients reduce costs and improve quality, speed and business agility.

“CI&T may not be on your shortlist yet, but that may not be the case for much longer. Lean development techniques coupled with a partner player mentality and creative, engaged development professionals forms a potent one-two punch with measurable results -- Forrester, 2011