
1) Business term
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Kanban became an effective tool in support of running a production system as a whole and it proved to be an excellent way for promoting improvement. Problem areas were highlighted by reducing the number of kanban in circulation.{Clarify|date=May 2013} One of the main benefits of Kanban is to establish an upper limit to the work in progress invento...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban
[development] Kanban is a method for managing knowledge work with an emphasis on just-in-time delivery while not overloading the team members. In this approach, the process, from definition of a task to its delivery to the customer, is displayed for participants to see and team members pull work from a queue. Kanban in the context of softwa...
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Japanese for 'visible record'. In industry, a manufacturing system which is regulated by the use of cards or boards which contain specifications and instructions for the production process of goods
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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 system, each shipment of parts used in making a produc…
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Japanese word for visible record, loosely translated means card, billboard, or sign. Popularized by Toyota Corporation, it uses standard containers or lot sizes to deliver needed parts to the assembly line just in time for use.
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https://scmedu.org/kanban/

a method of inventory control, originally developed in Japanese automobile factories, that keeps inventories low by scheduling needed goods and equipment to arrive a short time before a production run begins.
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https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/kanban
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