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Kanban ( 看 板 ) <br />

• Literally means signboard in Japanese <br />

What is Kanban? <br />

• Describes a Lean, pull-­‐based process that controls knowledge <br />

workflow with visual no,fica,ons and by limi,ng waste <strong>from</strong> <br />

Work in Progress or WIP <br />

• At <strong>the</strong> crux of Kanban is—as with any lean or agile process—<br />

ongoing process improvement, <br />

…with one key principle in <strong>the</strong> star,ng point: <br />

First step is to change nothing (or as liGle as possible)!* <br />

…and ano<strong>the</strong>r principle to guide a team toward maturity: <br />

Build a culture of metrics-­‐driven delivery improvements. <br />

*DJAA Kanban <br />

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