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   Kanban
   Definition: A manufacturing strategy in which parts are produced or delivered only as needed; just-in-time (JIT). Notes:Toyota Motor Company has been credited with developing the 'kanban system' of manufacturing, which takes its name from the Japanese word for 'sign' or 'placard.' In the kanban syst...
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   Kanban
   Kanban is not an inventory control system. It is a scheduling system that helps determine what to produce, when to produce it, and how much to produce. The need to maintain a high rate of improvement led Toyota to devise the Kanban system. Kanban became an effective tool to support the running of t...
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   Kanban
   [development] Kanban is a method for developing software products & processes with an emphasis on just-in-time delivery while not overloading the software developers. It emphasizes that developers pull work from a queue, and the process, from definition of a task to its delivery to the custo...
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