Interpretation, creation, and presentation of a value stream mapping
Learning Outcome 2: Identify and analyse the various management and statistical tools of Lean systems, and compare and contrast with other management tools.Â
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TASK 1: Group Assignment (35 marks)
Interpretation, creation, and presentation of a value stream mappingÂ
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Read and understand the following example of a ‘value stream mapping’, and then answer the questions that follow:
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Discussion questions:
a) Explore the important information from the map for the decision making of Motorola Company.
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b) How raw material inventory may be reduced between some of the steps in the diagram.
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c) In your group, identify a project for the value stream mapping from the business or a real world environment. Draw a value stream map with imaginary but plausible data for the various steps or processes involved in your identified project. Critically analyse and extract the important information and areas of improvement. Then, finally, draw a future value stream map with your recommendations. Your group will need to present this project in the class with a maximum of 5 slides. Â Â Â Â (25 marks)
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