@@ -26,19 +26,19 @@ boundaries of teams, business units and nations.
2626Beyond the obvious profile, software development companies, let's see some
2727scenarios or situations where inner source can help.
2828
29- ## The Digital Transformation wave
29+ ## The digital transformation wave
3030
3131During last years, many companies have started facing what
3232they call their “Digital Transformation”, to become omnichannel
33- companies[ ^ 4 ] . They become heavy IT users and the key transformation
33+ companies[ ^ 1 ] . They become heavy IT users and the key transformation
3434steps usually are defined by
3535
3636- breaking cross-organizational silos (cultural change)
3737
3838- adoption new IT technologies (cloud, big data, mobile, etc.)
3939
4040The adoption of these technologies usually means that companies need
41- to build competent “DevOps”[ ^ 5 ] teams. Yes, “DevOps”, the second
41+ to build competent “DevOps”[ ^ 2 ] teams. Yes, “DevOps”, the second
4242hype-word after “Digital Transformation” of these ages.
4343
4444“DevOps teams” share some principles with collaborative development
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ We have seen companies facing the same problem with different solutions
5858due to the lack of cross-organizational transparent and collaborative
5959methodology.
6060
61- ## The World of Silos
61+ ## The world of silos
6262
6363In some cases, there is a corporate head or central unit that decides
6464the technology for the rest of business units. When these business units
@@ -105,19 +105,19 @@ transparency and collaboration.
105105
106106If previous scenarios are familiar to you, probably you don’t feel
107107engaged at work. Don’t worry, you are not alone. According to World
108- Economic Forum [ ^ 6 ] 70% of employees say they are disengaged at work.
108+ Economic Forum [ ^ 3 ] 70% of employees say they are disengaged at work.
109109
110110In the same article, it says that “Research from the University of
111111California found that motivated employees were 31% more productive, had
11211237% higher sales, and were three times more creative than demotivated
113113employees. They were also 87% less likely to quit, according to a
114114Corporate Leadership Council study on over 50,000 people”.
115115
116- Towers Watson[ ^ 7 ] found that companies with engaged employees produced
116+ Towers Watson[ ^ 4 ] found that companies with engaged employees produced
11711719.2% more operative incomes in one year, but companies with worse
118118engagement operative incomes get reduced by 32.7%.
119119
120- It was Daniel Pink in his book "Drive"[ ^ 8 ] who argues that human motivation is
120+ It was Daniel Pink in his book "Drive"[ ^ 5 ] who argues that human motivation is
121121largely intrinsic. The aspects of this motivation can be divided into
122122
123123- autonomy, typical for OSS projects developers that are self-managed
@@ -129,12 +129,12 @@ largely intrinsic. The aspects of this motivation can be divided into
129129These aspects are key for software developers motivation, since their tasks
130130involve cognitive skills, decision-making, creativity, or higher-order thinking.
131131
132- [ ^ 4 ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnichannel
132+ [ ^ 1 ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnichannel
133133
134- [ ^ 5 ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps
134+ [ ^ 2 ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps
135135
136- [ ^ 6 ] : https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/11/70-of-employees-say-they-are-disengaged-at-work-heres-how-to-motivate-them/
136+ [ ^ 3 ] : https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/11/70-of-employees-say-they-are-disengaged-at-work-heres-how-to-motivate-them/
137137
138- [ ^ 7 ] : http://www.towerswatson.com/DownloadMedia.aspx?media=%7B1EBA6F1E-B1E7-4F0A-A9F7-D828C4D8B2AE%7D
138+ [ ^ 4 ] : http://www.towerswatson.com/DownloadMedia.aspx?media=%7B1EBA6F1E-B1E7-4F0A-A9F7-D828C4D8B2AE%7D
139139
140- [ ^ 8 ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive:_The_Surprising_Truth_About_What_Motivates_Us
140+ [ ^ 5 ] : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive:_The_Surprising_Truth_About_What_Motivates_Us
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