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Paper illustration for Waste Analysis.
Operations
Waste Analysis
Purpose
For a process that keeps people busy but creates little value, the method exposes waste. It directs attention to unnecessary movement, waiting times, rework, and overdelivery.
Complexity
Low
Time
45-120 min
Participants
2-8
Format
Workshop
Output
Waste Map, Prioritized Waste, Improvement Backlog
Tags
WasteLeanProcess improvement
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