an activity that maps out the whole legacy transformation to support a process including contextual information such as timings, tooling, and other actors.
— DevOps for the Modern Enterprise, Mirco Hering
value stream mapping
5 of our books and 1 talk define this term — and their definitions are worth reading side by side.
the practice of supporting both materials and information flows in manufacturing.
— Output to Outcome, in “Chapter 4: First Shift: Functions to Flow”, Mik Kersten
value stream mapping is a valuable technique for visualizing and understanding the steps involved in the horizontal, left-to-right value creation flow
— Sooner Safer Happier, in “Chapter 5: Build the Right Thing; Intelligent Flow”, Jonathan Smart
value stream mapping, a way of measuring wait states and flow efficiency
— Overcoming Transformation Challenges, in the text
Value stream mapping is a highly effective mapping technique that will help you identify true bottlenecks and waste in your end-to-end delivery processes
— Winning Together, in the text
an excellent way of looking at how are things going right now, what's involved, who's doing what, and how is it going, so that we can take all of our capabilities, all of our efforts, and focus them on a constraint
— Steve Pereira, Andrew Davis · Leading from the Middle, Europe 2022 · at 16:45
See also stream · Value · value stream · Flow Efficiency · aged work · behavioral ninja move
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