Slide deck to hang a simple introduction to Kanban on. Be sure to download the Open Office format file to view the deck, as the animations and background pictures do now show-up in the slideshare viewer.

1. Kanban

2. Start from where you are
● Start with what you do now
● Agree to pursue incremental, evolutionary
change
● Initially, respect current roles, responsibilities
and job titles

3. Kanban Core Practices
● Visualize Workflow
● Limit Work-in-Progress
● Measure and Manage Flow
● Make Process Policies Explicit
● Improve Collaboratively

4. Visualize Workflow

5. Limit Work in Progress

6. Push

7. Pull

8. Kanban Spreadsheet Demo
http://www.excelville.com/file/246/Kanban+simulator

9. Measure Flow

10. Metrics

11. Metrics

12. Cumalative Flow Diagrams

13. Explicit Policies

14. Improve Collaboratively
● Using Models:
– Constraints and Bottlenecks
– Waste Elimination
– Reduce Variability
– …?