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Benchmarking: An International Journal, 1999
This paper describes the application of a new variant of process benchmarking called value stream mapping to the development of a supplier network around a prominent distributor of electronic, electrical and mechanical components. This involved mapping the activities of the firm, identifying opportunities for improvement and then undertaking with the ...
Peter Hines, Nick Rich, Ann Esain
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This paper describes the application of a new variant of process benchmarking called value stream mapping to the development of a supplier network around a prominent distributor of electronic, electrical and mechanical components. This involved mapping the activities of the firm, identifying opportunities for improvement and then undertaking with the ...
Peter Hines, Nick Rich, Ann Esain
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2021
Value streams are the whole set of activities, resources, and information required to provide a product or service to a customer. In this lesson you will learn about production flow value stream maps, which cover the flow of value from the customer back to the suppliers. We will begin by creating a value stream map (VSM) of an existing process.
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Value streams are the whole set of activities, resources, and information required to provide a product or service to a customer. In this lesson you will learn about production flow value stream maps, which cover the flow of value from the customer back to the suppliers. We will begin by creating a value stream map (VSM) of an existing process.
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Uncertainty in value stream mapping analysis
International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, 2009In this article, two alternative approaches to include variability analysis in value stream mapping (VSM) are presented. Notoriously, VSM is one of the best tools to map a process and to identify its main criticalities in order to enhance lean manufacturing.
BRAGLIA, MARCELLO +2 more
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Value stream mapping on healthcare
2015 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management (IESM), 2015The objective of this paper is to present an overview of the literature published on the use of value stream mapping on healthcare. For that, a systematic literature review was carried out. After reviewing the literature is that several sets of research topics can be distinguished according to the purpose.
I Vidal-Carreras Pilar +3 more
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Using Value Stream Mapping to Visualize Value Added
2012Chapter 2 discussed how, usually, a company’s processes comprise many activities of little value added because they also generate waste. It is hard to offer statistical data on this topic, but referring to the 7 wastes or the items listed in the costs of poor quality, it can be said that no more than 10% of all activities are actually value added ...
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