- Topic 6: Value Stream Mapping
- 6.1 Learning ObjectivesThis is the current section.
- 6.2 Introduction
- 6.3 Value Stream Thinking and Management
- 6.4 Value Stream Mapping and Benefits
- 6.5 Tools: Documenting the Current State
- 6.6 Tools: Future State
- 6.7 Conclusion
- 6.8 End-of-Topic Case: Krazy Kat’s Toy Spiral Production Process
- 6.9 Discussion and Practice
- 6.10 End-of-Topic Knowledge Check
6.1 Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives
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Define value stream mapping and describe how it helps managers understand and improve organizational processes.
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Identify and describe the key elements of the value stream mapping process for current and future state maps.
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Define the key metrics used to evaluate organizational processes using value stream mapping.
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Describe how organizational culture facilitates value stream mapping efforts and process improvement opportunities.