Is KANBAN an Agile Tool?

  • January 17, 2024 - 6:00pm
  • Novotel Hotel Ploenchit 566 Ploenchit Road Lumpini, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Kanban, initially developed by Toyota in 1947, finds a natural place within the Agile world due to its emphasis on visualizing workflows and promoting continuous improvement. Its principles align seamlessly with Agile methodologies, fostering flexibility and efficiency within teams. In Scrum, Kanban complements by enhancing transparency, aiding in identifying bottlenecks, and fostering a more responsive approach to managing tasks. Its simplicity and adaptability extend beyond sticky notes on boards, empowering teams to optimize their processes continuously. Join us for this upcoming lecture to delve deeper into Kanban, its Agile integration, and its pivotal role in optimizing workflows, fostering adaptability, and enhancing team performance!

Walter SedlacekWalter Sedlacek was responsible for the Governance and Enhancement of the holistic ICT Security Framework ESARIS after his 3 year successful global transformation towards this Framework as a Project Manager. He has a Master of Science in Telecommunication Management from the Danube University of Krems, and a Master of Science in Physics from the University of Vienna, as well as an MBA from Alaska Pacific University. Walter joined T-Systems in 2007 as the Head of Desktop Services Factory, T-Systems Austria where he introduced Change Management in order to align local DSS internationally and to enable innovation. In 2009 he took an assignment in the UK to build up the Project Management Organization. At T-Systems UK, he standardized Project Management Methodology for 70 Project Managers who ran 170 programs and projects. In 2010 he has been building international IT Engineering Labs around Virtualization Technologies in London, Barcelona, Zürich and Vienna, and has also established international steering of Nearshore entities. From 2012 to 2014 he was the Head of Production Operations for T-Systems Singapore and introduced Cloud Based Managed Desktop Services as well as Cloud Computing in general (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS).  Prior to his work at T-Systems, Walter Sedlacek was an IT Infrastructure Manager and subsequently the CIO of General Motors Powertrain Austria. Since 2005, Walter has been teaching classes in technical and management subjects as a guest lecturer at the Danube University of Krems as well as several vocational colleges. He also has extensive experience abroad including France, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States and South-East Asia.

Is KANBAN an Agile Tool?

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Date: Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Time: 18:00 – 20:30
Fees: 500 THB for members; 700 THB for non-members
Location: Novotel Bangkok Ploenchit Hotel
PDUs: 2 PDUs (Ways of Working)

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EVENT INFO :

  • Speaker:Walter Sedlacek
  • Start Date:January 17, 2024
  • Start Time:6:00pm
  • End Date:January 17, 2024
  • End Time:8:30pm
  • Location:Novotel Hotel Ploenchit 566 Ploenchit Road Lumpini, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
  • Website:pmithai.org
  • Organizer:PMI Thailand
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