{"id":18375,"date":"2024-09-17T15:03:39","date_gmt":"2024-09-17T15:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/"},"modified":"2024-09-17T15:03:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T15:03:39","slug":"revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"Revving Up Efficiency: Next-Gen Project Management Strategies in the Automotive Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> @media(min-width:1728px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;} .artykul{margin-bottom:120px!important; 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href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section1\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Introduction<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-79fa3ee43fc80e62428f5134a6292dc8 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(1)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section2\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy in Automotive as a Project management tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-7282d860f88324f933cb1a31569115b2 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(2)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section3\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section3\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">How to work with KanBo as a Project management tool in automotive<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-0e141886f86bb4e5395c4d4989dac8e4 wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(3)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/industries\/automotive\/revving-up-efficiency-next-gen-project-management-strategies-in-the-automotive-sector\/#section4\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Glossary and terms<\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column kolumna-tekst is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull sekcja-tekst alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading tytulek\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Revving Up Efficiency: Next-Gen Project Management Strategies in the Automotive Sector<\/h1><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section1\">Introduction<\/h2><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Introduction to Project Management in the Business Context of an IT Solution Architect<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In the bustling arena of business technology, project management emerges as the backbone of structured execution, serving as the conductor's baton in an IT Solution Architect's daily symphony. At the heart of this structured approach is a relentless pursuit to harmonize various technical and human elements, aiming to bring innovation and efficiency to life within the automotive industry. An IT Solution Architect, with a specialization in Middleware Solutions, stands at the forefront of this dynamic environment, wielding project management principles to steer complex infrastructure and software orchestration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">The role of an IT Solution Architect is multifaceted, encompassing the consultation on application and infrastructure projects, especially when middleware infrastructure issues and operational concepts are at play. These architects do not solely draft blueprints for business-specific solutions; they ingeniously integrate the standard services provided by integral technical partners into bespoke environments, ensuring that innovative technology stacks drive the automotive sector forward. In their strategic oversight, Solution Architects wield the tools of project management to seamlessly weave the usage and consumption of infrastructure middleware services into the broader IT strategy. By doing so, they not only address immediate needs but also anticipate future demands, calling upon Technology Domain & Innovation Architects to fulfill non-standard service requests and ambitious project undertakings.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Key Components of Project Management in Relation to an IT Solution Architect<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Scope Management: Clearly defining the boundaries and deliverables of middleware integration projects to ensure that IT solutions are robust, relevant, and aligned with business objectives.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Resource Planning: Identifying the required technical expertise and allocating infrastructure resources efficiently to support the development and implementation of middleware solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Time Management: Establishing realistic timelines for project milestones and deliverables while managing the pace of the project to meet critical deadlines without sacrificing quality.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Quality Assurance: Creating and enforcing standards for technical performance and ensuring that the solutions delivered meet or exceed the stringent requirements expected in the automotive industry.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Risk Management: Proactively identifying potential technical and project risks, formulating mitigation strategies, and maintaining contingency plans to safeguard project outcomes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Stakeholder Communication: Facilitally transparent andregular communication with project stakeholders, including business leaders, developers, and clients, to ensure alignment and address concerns promptly.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Integration and Coordination: Orchestrating the seamless interaction between various technical teams and disciplines to ensure a holistic and coherent approach to middleware solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">8. Financial Management: Overseeing project budgets to ensure that the financial resources are wisely utilized, achieving the best return on investment for middleware projects.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits of Project Management for an IT Solution Architect<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Enhanced Collaboration: Efficient project management fosters a collaborative environment where team members and stakeholders can synchronize efforts for optimal middleware infrastructure development.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Strategic Alignment: Through structured planning and execution, project management ensures that IT solutions are consistently aligned with the strategic goals and directives of the automotive business.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Improved Efficiency: By meticulously planning resources and timelines, project management enables IT Solution Architects to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and streamline the delivery of middleware services.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Higher Quality Outcomes: A project management framework provides a quality-focused approach, encouraging continuous improvement and leading to higher reliability and scalability of middleware solutions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Risk Mitigation: Effective project management equips IT Solution Architects with the foresight and tools necessary to foresee potential issues and implement risk mitigation strategies, thereby protecting project integrity.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Clearer Communication: Establishing clear communication channels within the project management process helps ensure that expectations are managed and that all parties involved are informed and engaged.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Better Decision Making: Project management provides a structured approach to decision-making, allowing IT Solution Architects to make informed choices based on data, trends, and stakeholder feedback.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In summary, project management is a cornerstone in the daily work of an IT Solution Architect, especially within the evolving landscape of the automotive industry. By embracing these principles, the architect is able to effectively orchestrate middleware solutions that not only address present technological requirements but also pave the way for future innovation and growth.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section2\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy in Automotive as a Project management tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">What is KanBo?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is an integrated project management and collaboration platform designed to streamline workflows and tasks associated with complex projects. It enables real-time visualization, task management, and communication within a cohesive digital environment, leveraging a hierarchical model encompassing workspaces, folders, spaces, and cards that facilitates organization and oversight.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why should IT Solution Architects use KanBo in the Automotive industry?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo's robust feature set aligns with the needs of the Automotive industry which demands precise coordination, meticulous process management, and adherence to strict timelines. It offers features such as Gantt Chart views for long-term planning, Time Charts for process optimization, and Forecast Charts to project completion timelines, all of which are critical in automotive project management. The ability to integrate with Microsoft ecosystems and handle data security through hybrid cloud and on-premises solutions aligns with the complex IT infrastructure and confidentiality needs of Automotive projects.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">When should KanBo be used in Automotive project management?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is best used from the initiation of a project through to its completion. It serves as a central platform for planning, executing, tracking, and reviewing all activities related to automotive development cycles, from design to production. It should be used for real-time collaboration during the entire project life-cycle, providing visibility into process flows, task dependencies, and team responsibilities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Where can KanBo be applied within the Automotive project lifecycle?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo can be applied across various stages of automotive project management, including:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Product Development: Managing the development of new automotive models or features.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Supply Chain Coordination: Streamlining component sourcing, production scheduling, and inventory management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Quality Assurance: Tracking tests, issue reporting, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Launch Planning: Organizing market strategies and coordinating launch events.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- After-Sales Services: Overseeing maintenance schedules, warranty services, and customer feedback collection.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">IT Solution Architecture Context<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">As an IT Solution Architect in the Automotive sector, leveraging KanBo enhances the capability to design robust, scalable, and secure IT architectures that align with the intricate processes and regulatory requirements of the industry. It provides a multi-dimensional workspace conducive for planning IT rollouts, tracking infrastructure deployments, and managing software development lifecycles pertinent to automotive technologies.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo\u2019s customized environments and integration with critical productivity tools cater to multi-team collaboration which is essential in the iterative design of IT solutions. The platform's hybrid environment ensures data residency and compliance that are paramount in the heavily regulated automotive industry. Thus, KanBo becomes a vital tool in bridging the gap between IT architecture planning and effective execution of intricate automotive projects.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section3\">How to work with KanBo as a Project management tool in automotive<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Project Initiation<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Define Project Scope and Objectives:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To establish clear boundaries and goals for the automotive project.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Defining the scope and objectives provides direction and a reference point throughout the project lifecycle.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Set Up a KanBo Workspace:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To have a centralized location for all project-related collaboration and data.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: A dedicated workspace in KanBo ensures that all stakeholders have access to the information they need and facilitates efficient project management.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Project Planning<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Develop Work Breakdown Structure:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To break down the project into manageable tasks and subtasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: This provides clarity on what needs to be accomplished and helps identify dependencies, which is essential for creating a realistic timeline.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Establish Spaces and Cards for Tasks:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To organize tasks within the project and assign them to team members.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Using Spaces for different sub-projects or streams of work and Cards for individual tasks allows for better visibility on progress and resource allocation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Map Out Dependencies:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To determine the order of operations for task completion.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Understanding dependencies ensures that tasks are completed in the correct sequence, avoiding delays and inefficiencies.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Project Execution<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Assign Roles and Responsibilities:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To clearly define who is responsible for what within the project.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Having a clear assignment of roles and responsibilities ensures accountability and that nothing falls through the cracks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Implementing a Communication Plan:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To establish how project information will be communicated to stakeholders.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Consistent and transparent communication is vital for maintaining stakeholder engagement and managing expectations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">8. Monitor and Update Task Progress:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To keep track of task completions and update statuses.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Regular updates on task progression in KanBo help identify potential issues early and keep the project on track.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Project Monitoring and Controlling<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">9. Utilize KanBo Dashboards:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Purpose: To visualize project progress and key performance indicators.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">   - Why: Dashboards provide a high-level view of how the project is performing against planned objectives, allowing for timely decisions to be made.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">10. Manage Risks and Issues:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">    - Purpose: To identify potential project risks and track issues as they arise.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">    - Why: Proactive risk management helps mitigate impacts on project schedules and budgets, and tracking issues helps ensure they are resolved promptly.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Project Closing<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">11. Conduct Project Review:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">    - Purpose: To analyze what went well and identify areas for improvement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">    - Why: This is an opportunity to learn from the project and implement best practices for future projects.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">12. Archive Project Information:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">    - Purpose: To securely store all project documentation and outputs.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">    - Why: Archiving ensures that historical data is accessible for future reference or audits and maintains intellectual property.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Additional KanBo Features for IT Solution Architects<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Gantt Chart View for Timeline Management: Visualize project timelines and adjust as needed.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Time Chart View for Workload Analysis: Track time spent on tasks and adjust resource allocation.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Custom Card Relations for System Dependencies: Use card relations to model dependencies between system components.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Forecast Chart for Estimations: Predict project completion dates based on current velocity.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Template Usage for Standardization: Use space and card templates for common project types to speed up new project setup.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Using KanBo, an IT Solution Architect can effectively manage an automotive project by ensuring clarity of scope, organizing tasks, assigning responsibilities, and maintaining clear communication throughout the team. KanBo's integration with Microsoft products also facilitates real-time updates and information exchange, further enhancing project management efficiency in a technological business context.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section4\">Glossary and terms<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Glossary of Project Management and KanBo Terms<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Introduction<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to our glossary of project management and KanBo terms. This compendium serves as a reference guide for anyone looking to understand the key concepts and terminology used in the realm of project management, with a specific emphasis on the KanBo platform. Whether you are a project manager, team member, or stakeholder, familiarizing yourself with these terms will help you navigate the complexities of managing and collaborating on projects effectively.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Terms:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Project Management: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Workspace: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A virtual area in KanBo that groups related spaces, often tied to a specific project, team, or topic. It facilitates easier navigation and collaboration among team members.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Space: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - Within KanBo, a space is an environment where cards are organized to represent a project\u2019s workflow. It allows for the management and tracking of tasks and activities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - The most elemental unit in KanBo, representing tasks, to-dos, or pieces of work that carry information such as notes, files, due dates, and user assignments.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Relation: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - Connections between cards that demonstrate dependency, used to break tasks into logical sequences involving parent-child or predecessor-successor relationships.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Status: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - An indication of a card's current stage within the project workflow, such as \u201cTo Do,\u201d \u201cIn Progress,\u201d or \u201cCompleted,\u201d which helps in tracking and organizing work.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Responsible Person: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - The individual assigned to oversee the completion of a specific card; there can only be one responsible person per card, though this can be reassigned as needed.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Co-Worker: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A user assigned to work on a card in collaboration with others, contributing to the performance of the task.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Date Conflict: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A scheduling issue that arises when the due or start dates of related cards overlap or are inconsistent, potentially leading to prioritization challenges.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Issue: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A noticeable problem with a card that hampers its management, typically marked with color-coded indicators for easy identification.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Card Blocker: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - An obstacle captured within a card indicating a reason why a task cannot proceed. Blockers might be local (specific to the card), global (affecting the entire space), or on-demand (ad-hoc). <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Gantt Chart View: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A visual representation of a project timeline in KanBo that displays cards with their respective time frames, useful for planning and monitoring progress over the long term.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Time Chart View: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A KanBo feature that displays the lead, reaction, and cycle times for cards, aiding in the analysis of workflow efficiency and identification of bottlenecks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Forecast Chart View: <\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">  - A predictive tool utilized in KanBo that uses project history to visualize progress trends and estimate the timeline for the completion of remaining tasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">This glossary is not exhaustive but provides a foundational understanding of project management and KanBo-specific terminologies. 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