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Kanban in Organizations Part I

The Values and Foundational Principles of Kanban

The 9 Kanban values

This article describes the basic idea of Kanban based on its values and foundational principles. The Kanban method is regarded as the human start with what you are doing now approach to change. It should be seen more as a management method constructed around a value system than as a pure productivity tool. This method helps organizations to work better for their employees, customers and stakeholders. The basis of this article is the book "Essential Kanban Condensed" by David J. Anderson and Andy Carmichael.

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Posted by Julia Meiling on November 28th, 2018 under Project Management
Tags: kanban

What Is the Difference Between Work Breakdown Structure, Project Plan and Project Schedule?

Net plan in Merlin Project

If you are new to project methodologies, you are confronted with lots of seemingly similar terms and definitions. What is, for instance, the difference between a work breakdown structure, a project plan and a project schedule? Let's resolve the confusion.

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Work breakdown structure (WBS)
Project Schedule
Project Plan

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Posted by Paul Henkel on March 26th, 2018 under Project Management
Tags: agile scrum kanban

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