
Value Stream Mapping for Lean Development
A How-To Guide for Streamlining Time to Market
ew A. Locher(Author)
Productivity Press
1st Edition
Published on 2. May 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
142 pages
978-1-56327-372-8 (ISBN)
Description
Written by one of the world's most respected consultants on Lean, this work presents a methodology for value stream mapping that is appropriate for any organization, whether it be service or product oriented. Over the past 25 years, Locher has proven just how powerful this process is, having employed it in healthcare, transportation, distribution, education, financial services, and manufacturing environments. Illustrating his methodology through the example of the imaginary DevelopTek company, he explains how to:
Identify development waste
Assess an organization's current state and develop a Current State Map
Apply Lean principles to create a Future State Map
Identify development waste
Assess an organization's current state and develop a Current State Map
Apply Lean principles to create a Future State Map
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Language
English
Place of publication
Portland
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional and Professional Practice & Development
Illustrations
50 s/w Abbildungen, 6 farbige Abbildungen, 16 s/w Tabellen
16 Tables, black and white; 6 Illustrations, color; 50 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
377 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56327-372-8 (9781563273728)
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ew A. Locher
Value Stream Mapping for Lean Development
A How-To Guide for Streamlining Time to Market
Book
07/2017
1st Edition
CRC Press
€267.41
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Person
Drew A. Locher
Content
Introduction. Applying Value Stream Mapping to the Development Process. What Makes the Development Process Different? Identifying Development Waste. Assessing the Current State Map. Developing a Current State Map for DevelopTek. Lean Development Principles. Creating the Future State Map. DevelopTek's Future State Map. Achieving the Future State. Appendix.