Applying Value Stream Mapping in Lean Business

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  • 8 videos | 23m 41s
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To understand how something works, you need to observe it, noting how it fits into a larger pattern. In this course, you'll learn about adding value stream maps to your operations - visual representations of the flows that lead to a product or service being created. Value stream mapping is a Lean technique helps you make your Operations Management more efficient. You'll also learn about creating a future-state value stream map, and eliminating process blocks. The course also covers how recognize how a value stream map improves an organization's efficiency. And it explores ways to identify sources of waste and issues with quality.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Recognize the key objectives of value stream mapping
    Sequence the steps in the value stream mapping process
    Identify the types of data required to create a current-state value stream map
    Match the symbols used in the mapping process to the data they represent
  • Identify sources of waste in the current-state map
    Identify process blocks in a current state map using cycle time and takt time
    Recognize the features of a pull system for future state mapping

IN THIS COURSE

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    3.  The Value Stream Mapping Process
    3m 9s
    In this video, you will learn how to sequence the steps in the value stream mapping process. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Gathering Data for Value Stream Mapping
    3m 20s
    During this video, you will learn how to identify the types of data required to create a current-state value stream map. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Creating a Value Stream Map
    3m 28s
    In this video, find out how to match the symbols used in the mapping process to the data they represent. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Identifying Waste in a Value Stream Map
    3m 11s
    Learn how to identify sources of waste in the current state map. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Identifying Process Blocks in a Value Stream Map
    3m 26s
    In this video, you will learn how to identify process blocks in a current state map by using cycle time and takt time. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Pull Systems in Future State Mapping
    3m 27s
    During this video, you will discover how to recognize the features of a pull system for future state mapping. FREE ACCESS

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