"Seeing the Whole Value Stream," a Free Live Webcast about New Examples of Lean Supply Chain Management from the Lean Enterprise Institute

Lean management thought leaders and authors Jim Womack and Dan Jones will discuss the new examples and how the extended value-stream mapping methodology impacts the offshoring debate at a free webinar, Nov. 29, 2011, at 2 p.m. (Eastern). End Quote

Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA (1888PressRelease) November 18, 2011 - Learn how companies are analyzing and improving lengthy supply chains by using extended value-stream mapping to collaborate with their suppliers and customers.

Join Dan Jones and Jim Womack Nov. 29, 2011, at 2 p.m. (Eastern) for a free webinar on extended value-stream mapping, a proven methodology for analyzing supply streams across organizations and countries. You'll also learn how extended value-stream mapping impacts the off-shoring debate.

In addition, Jim and Dan will review new essays from the just-released, revised second edition of Seeing the Whole Value Stream, their pioneering workbook on how companies can jointly improve shared value streams. They'll discuss:
1. How to spread value-stream thinking from manufacturers to final customers through service providers
2. How Tesco is applying extended value-stream thinking to retail
3. How to use value-stream thinking collaboratively with suppliers and customers
4. How to add realistic costing to value streams to more accurately understand total cost
5. How a manufacturer can analyze all the value streams in a complex supply network

Plus, they'll save plenty of time for your questions.

Learn more and register for Learning to See the Whole Value-Stream: The power of extended value-stream mapping

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