Kanban A Complete Guide - 2021 Edition

Does the purpose of the chosen practice match with the goals of the team and the project?

Does your organization utilize the expensive options of subcontracting and back ordering?

How are the different elements of your lean system supporting or hindering each other?

How do you set the value of one variable to obtain a targeted value of the other variable?

How many story points/user stories/backlog items are currently in progress in your system?

What are effective organizational structures and collaboration models in large projects?

What other tools could you use to have a conversation around what work the team is doing?

What percentage of your total production volume would you classify in each categories?

Which materials, components, assemblies are available where, when, how, in which quantity?

Why must the service rate be greater than the arrival rate in a single-channel system?


This Kanban Guide is unlike books you're used to. If you're looking for a textbook, this might not be for you. This book and its included digital components is for you who understands the importance of asking great questions. This gives you the questions to uncover the Kanban challenges you're facing and generate better solutions to solve those problems.


Defining, designing, creating, and implementing a process to solve a challenge or meet an objective is the most valuable role… In EVERY group, company, organization and department.



Unless you're talking a one-time, single-use project, there should be a process. That process needs to be designed by someone with a complex enough perspective to ask the right questions. Someone capable of asking the right questions and step back and say, 'What are we really trying to accomplish here? And is there a different way to look at it?'



This Self-Assessment empowers people to do just that - whether their title is entrepreneur, manager, consultant, (Vice-)President, CxO etc... - they are the people who rule the future. They are the person who asks the right questions to make Kanban investments work better.



This Kanban All-Inclusive Self-Assessment enables You to be that person.



INCLUDES all the tools you need to an in-depth Kanban Self-Assessment. Featuring new and updated case-based questions, organized into seven core levels of Kanban maturity, this Self-Assessment will help you identify areas in which Kanban improvements can be made.



In using the questions you will be better able to:



Diagnose Kanban projects, initiatives, organizations, businesses and processes using accepted diagnostic standards and practices.



Implement evidence-based best practice strategies aligned with overall goals.



Integrate recent advances in Kanban and process design strategies into practice according to best practice guidelines.



Using the Self-Assessment tool gives you the Kanban Scorecard, enabling you to develop a clear picture of which Kanban areas need attention.



Your purchase includes access to the Kanban self-assessment digital components which gives you your dynamically prioritized projects-ready tool that enables you to define, show and lead your organization exactly with what's important.