Kanban

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Kanban is control system on the factory floor to keep production moving (Japanese).

Definitions

According to the Corporate Strategy by Lynch (4th edition),

Kanban. Control system on the factory floor to keep production moving (Japanese).

According to the Lean Manufacturing by Feld,

Kanban. A demand signal from the customer, the authorization to begin work. It controls the level of work in process and lead-time for products. It facilitates immediate feedback on abnormalities.