In this assignment, you will list the steps in a process you select, and determi
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Question
In this assignment, you will list the steps in a process you select, and determine whether each step can be classified as value-added, waste, or non-value-added but required. Review the Announcements before beginning this assignment. Select a process. This could be the process you are using for your final project, or a different process you have encountered in your professional, academic, or personal life. In this worksheet, list the steps in the process in the first column. In the second column, categorize each step as one of the following: Value-added Waste Non-value-added but required
Module Four Assignment Worksheet
Steps in Process
Value-Added
Waste
Non-Value-Added but Required
Example: Turning on computer at work
x
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Steps in Process
Value-Added
Waste
Non-Value-Added but Required
Example: Turning on computer at work
x
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8.
Explanation / Answer
Steps in Process Value-Added Waste Non-Value-Added but Required Process: Send an Email to the team asking for weekly reports 1 Switch on the computer x 2 Wait till the computer boots up x 3 Open mailbox and enter Receiver IDs and subject line x 4 Prepare draft of the message x 5 Proof-read the message for misspelt words and other errors x 6 Rectify errors x 7 Delete any unnecessary content x 8 Send the message x