Your team uses a Kanban board. The Work in Progress(WIP) limit of a column on the Kanban board is reached.
What is expected of you when this happens?
A. Assign work to co-workers in the next column to free capacity.
B. Enlarge the Work in Progress limit and keep working.
C. Help the co-workers in the column with the bottleneck.
D. Wait until work is pulled to the next column to free capacity
C. Help the co-workers in the column with the bottleneck. >> When the WIP limit is reached, this is not a sign to relax, but rather a sign that there is a bottleneck. This bottleneck should be addressed. The team has to help the coworkers that are the reason why the WIP limit is reached.
C. Help the co-workers in the column with the bottleneck.
>> When the WIP limit is reached, this is not a sign to relax, but rather a sign that there is a bottleneck. This bottleneck should be addressed. The team has to help the coworkers that are the reason why the WIP limit is reached.
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