Team Efficiency as the Fourth Project Dimension
Most project management tools and methods, focus mainly on 3 dimensions: Time, Budget and Scope. Kanban has embedded in its core a fourth dimension: Efficiency.
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How to Track Progress in Kanban with 6 Easy-to-read Charts
Tracking progress is the core of the continuous improvement process. Without regular monitoring and tracking one cannot either recognize whether any changes should be applied nor realize if everything is going on well. An old management cliché states that you “can’t manage what you don’t measure” and this is exactly the case here. Monitoring and […]
Kanban 101 – The Kanban Board
With Kanban 101 we are aiming to give our readers a jump-start guide to get their Kanban engine running. For this purpose we are going to use Kanbanize, so you can start implementing what you learn right away. The board is the first gradient of Kanban. Without it, there are going to be just random […]
Cycle Time as Normal (Gaussian) Distribution
Hello fellow Analysts, Knowing the future is impossible (not yet), but you could easily guess what would be the outcome when you have a sequence of similar activities. Predictability is something you could gain by collecting meaningful (true) statistical data. With the power of the Analytics module, we at Kanbanize have, you could improve your […]
Lean Tips: Action and Motion to Improve your Personal and Professional Efficiency
There is a line between productivity and just doing things that don’t bring any results. Find more about the difference between them and how to recognize the one from the other. Reveal are you being actionable or motionable…
What is Lean Marketing: How to Run Your Marketing Team the Lean Way
Marketing is transforming. It’s becoming more and more important, more tech-oriented, unfolds in more and more fields and it is more integrated than ever with other departments. Daily work in marketing is so diverse (pretty much why we love it) and dynamic, it depends on external parties – agencies, partners, consultants – that it is […]