Frank and Lillian Gilbreth introduced the “flow process chart” in their 1921 presentation to the American Society of ...

Menu Lean Leaders I Have a Lean Idea Program Lean Terminology ... A "spaghetti diagram" is a popular version of a process flow diagram. Flow chart to analyze a process by breaking it down into its ...

So in a lean process, the demand signals pull the materials through the flow processes and the right ... way that still connects everything to the chart of accounts and shared cost allocations ...

So where do we start? Broadly speaking, a process chart is a list of tasks in the right order. That simple explanation conveys why it is worth charting. In the Lean Law Program, we look at two ...

The main cues to starting a process chart are ‘Sort’ and ‘Set in order.’ By now there should be a well-developed ‘Anticipated Range of Outcomes,’ an initial investigation should have ...

A story about how an aircraft repair facility, made up of many skilled tradesmen, was transformed into an effective lean team ... to the fleet. This process took a lot of time—about 247 days per ...