Function of value stream mapping in operations management journals

Studies of the value stream mapping (VSM) in Western journals report that leveraging VSM as a lean tool results in performance improvements. However, in these articles, VSM is functioning as a tool for partial optimization, attempting to identify and resolve bottlenecks in individual functions and d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitsuhiro Fukuzawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Global Business Research Center 2020-10-01
Series:Annals of Business Administrative Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/abas/19/5/19_0200909a/_pdf/-char/en