Learn what Kanban is in just a minute. If this is your first time hearing about it, it's important to understand that Kanban is a simple, and yet incredibly powerful management method.
Kanban is applicable to any type of work or organizational process. Its origins can be traced back to the 1950s when it was first used in Toyota's automobile factories to eliminate process waste and reduce manufacturing defects.
Half a century later, Kanban was defined as a standalone management method by David J. Anderson.
It relies heavily on workflow visualization and capacity optimization to facilitate process transparency and great efficiency of working.
The main tool of Kanban is called a Kanban board. It enables you to visualize every step of your process and all the items that go through it.
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