Comments on: Value Stream Mapping Confusion http://lssacademy.com/2007/02/21/value-stream-mapping-confusion/ Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma, and Kaizen Sat, 12 May 2012 15:25:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Ron Pereira http://lssacademy.com/2007/02/21/value-stream-mapping-confusion/comment-page-1/#comment-258 Ron Pereira Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:10:00 +0000 http://lssacademy.com/?p=154#comment-258 Yeah, if there is one weakness to Lean and Six Sigma its with all the lingo and buzz terms. In the end though as long as people understand what it is they mean by these buzz terms and lingo things can be sorted out. Of course, when someone just starts dropping terms left and right since they just read a book things can get dangerous! Yeah, if there is one weakness to Lean and Six Sigma its with all the lingo and buzz terms. In the end though as long as people understand what it is they mean by these buzz terms and lingo things can be sorted out. Of course, when someone just starts dropping terms left and right since they just read a book things can get dangerous!

]]> By: Mark Graban http://lssacademy.com/2007/02/21/value-stream-mapping-confusion/comment-page-1/#comment-259 Mark Graban Thu, 22 Feb 2007 03:25:00 +0000 http://lssacademy.com/?p=154#comment-259 Don't you hate it how "cycle time" is also used in terms of what you call "production lean time?"<BR/><BR/>Having to say "which cycle time do you mean?" gets irritating. Of course, in the auto context, a 45 second cycle time, it's obvious that it's the repeated cycle, not the elapsed time through the total process. Don’t you hate it how “cycle time” is also used in terms of what you call “production lean time?”

Having to say “which cycle time do you mean?” gets irritating. Of course, in the auto context, a 45 second cycle time, it’s obvious that it’s the repeated cycle, not the elapsed time through the total process.

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