The Prospects of Introduction of Kanban into the Business Management of the Domestic Economic Entities

Abstract

The article is aimed at exploring the prospects of applying the foreign experience of Kanban in the management of domestic business. The study substantiates the theoretical-conceptual essence of business management using the Kanban method. The properties, principles, constituent elements and rules of the Kanban management of business activities are analyzed, emendated and structured. An analysis on the use of service classes and the information visualization tools in the Kanban business management is carried out. A classification of costs and performance indicators of business management of economic entities according to Kanban is considered. Upon the results of the study, the author’s own definition of the term Kanban is presented, and a number of positive and negative characteristics of management using this method are highlighted. The emphasis is on the feasibility of applying the Kanban method in the management of business activities of domestic economic entities of any kind. It is proposed to integrate additional indicators of determination and compliance with the deadlines of production value according to Kanban. It is specified that to manage the intellectual assets of the business, the use of the Kanban method should be combined with the values of Lean and Agile. The scientific value of the study consists in the direction of the results of the research towards solving the problem of finding concepts for the efficient business management in Ukraine, which will be able to provide flexibility and improve financial results of the business and the growth of the economy as a whole.

Keywords

• management
• business
• entrepreneur
• business process
• kanban