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The mapping of a business process creates a visual process depiction. This may be through an elaborate presentation of flow charts and graphs or with a simple collection of multi-colored note cards.

Business process mapping has a long history going back to the 1920s when Frank Bunker Gilbert Sr. unveiled the “flow process chart” to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).