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LEAN5 MIN READ

Choose pull over forecast stuffing

Choose a pull-system response when upstream work is creating excess inventory.

Strongest move: Create explicit pull signals tied to downstream campaign needs and WIP limits. Strong because kanban connects production to downstream consumption and exposes capacity limits. The weaker moves look busy but violate lean's bias toward seeing the work, protecting flow, and learning from facts.

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