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Project Management & Agile · Intermediate

Work Item Age

The elapsed time since an item started that is still in progress.

Definition

It is a leading indicator in the Kanban Guide used to spot items at risk of exceeding the service level expectation.

Example

An item aged 12 days when the SLE is 10 days needs attention.

Exam tip

Age applies only to unfinished items.

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