Framework of the KBOK^™ Guide

The KBOK^™ Guide is divided into following areas:

1. Kanban Principles, covered in chapter 2, expand on the six principles which form the foundation on which Kanban is based—Empirical Process Control, Iterative or Incremental Development, Collaborative Leadership, Value-based Prioritization, Self-organization, and Visualization or Transparency.
2. Kanban Artifacts, Metrics, and Reports, covered in chapters 3 and 4, describe the artifacts, metrics, and reports that are essential for Kanban implementations—Kanban Workflow, Kanban Backlog, Kanban Board, Workflow Reports, Team Reports, Individual Performance Reports, etc.
3. Kanban Processes, covered in chapters 6 through 8, include the fundamental Kanban processes and their associated inputs, tools, and outputs.