Improving Work Processes Using Agile Kanban

Most CPAs find themselves performing many different financial activities throughout the week. Although most CPAs are not official project managers, the different financial activities such as audits, preparing financial statements, and preparing tax returns may be handled as individual projects. As a result, a project management methodology needs to be selected and in many cases improvements to achieve greater efficiency and quality is desired. This course will describe the Agile Kanban project management methodology.

Kanban is an agile method that focuses on process improvement to achieve greater efficiency and improve quality. This course will provide an overview of the project quality management knowledge area. This course will describe the purpose of Kanban and describe why it is used by agile project teams. This course will also define the course principles of Kanban and describe how it would be implemented by project teams.

Learning Objectives:
 
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Course Number:
CC14
NASBA Field of Study:
Management Services
Level:                   
Intermediate
Author/Instructor:
Colten Christensen
Publication Date:
March 2022
CPE Credits:
4
Prerequisites:
None
Advanced Preparation: 
None