Value stream map vs. process map, which is better for you? As with many tools and methods in Six Sigma, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to mapping things out. Both of these tools have ...

The process of creating a value stream map takes all the necessary people, processes, information and inventory, and displays them in a flowchart format. By visualizing all elements that go into ...

Value stream management integrates IT into value delivery by mapping the “people steps” from idea to customer delivery—and identifying the dependencies among them.

Value Stream Mapping. Value stream mapping is a technique developed from Lean manufacturing. Organizations use it to create a visual guide of all the components necessary to deliver a product or ...

Value stream mapping (VSM) is a business management tool that documents the steps needed to take a project from inception to customer delivery. Often associated with Lean Six Sigma practices, the ...

Value stream management (VSM) refers to the process of optimizing processes from the very point when you conceptualize an idea to the time when this idea is in production and generating revenue. To ...

Value stream mapping (VSM). This course introduces VSM and its place within the overall problem-solving methodology of Lean: a diagnostic tool for identifying and quantifying waste in a process, and ...