1 FLOWCHARTS PREPARED BY: ANUSHKA NANCOO 2 WHAT IS A FLOWCHART? Maps or graphical representations of a process Illustrates the sequence of operations to be performed to get to the solution of a problem Useful tool for communication 3 USES OF A FLOWCHART To see whether the steps of a process are logical To record the sequence of tasks in a process To uncover problems/miscommunication To define the boundaries of a process Aids in developing a common base knowledge
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find areas for improvement in a process Also‚ by conveying the information or processes in a step-by-step flow‚ you can then concentrate more intently on each individual step‚ without feeling overwhelmed by the bigger picture. I’ve designed a flowchart for one daily activity - The activity I chose is "Being on Time". When I am getting ready to leave‚ and usually rushing‚ a ringing telephone controls my time‚ often making me late. Controlling this interruption is a necessity. I have one telephone;
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Process Flowchart Process Flowchart This paper includes information about a process (University of Phoenix‚ 2010‚ Syllabus) completed daily. A flowchart represents activities in a process. A flowchart is also included in this paper. A key element of operations strategy is the activities involved in process design (Chase‚ Jacobs‚ & Aquilano‚ 2006). A metric used to measure the process and factors that affect the process are also included. Process Explanation The process included in this paper
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Assignment Flowchart for a Process University of Phoenix OPS/571 Instructor: July 22‚ 2012 • Select a process that you do every day but would like to spend less time doing‚ such as driving to work. The process to that I will use to design a process flowchart for will be driving from home to work on a daily basis. • Design a flowchart using an appropriate tool. I have used the features of Microsoft Visio to design my flowchart. Flowcharts are valuable
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Flowchart Process M Salazar University of Phoenix Operations Management OPS 571 Michael Marticek October 08‚ 2012 Flowchart for a Process On a daily basis every individual around the world carries out a process‚ which is a process that is called the daily routine. Weather it is driving to work or preparing your children for school in the morning‚ they all consume a vast amount of time. In this paper‚ a detailed process is recognized‚ and a flowchart has been designed to demonstrate
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Sociology 101 Sociological Analysis: Front Stage and Back Stage The concepts of “front stage” and “back stage” are very important aspects in our lives. In certain situations these roles come into play‚ categorizing certain behaviors into the “front stage” and others in the “back stage”. These concepts were developed by Erving Goffman and they can really help in a lot of scenarios. Front and back stages are basically roles and behaviors‚ stages or regions. Goffman describes that we give a
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Common Flowchart Symbols The process symbol represents a process‚ action‚ or function. It’s the most widely-used symbol in flowcharting. The document symbol represents the input or output of a document. Examples of input are receiving a report‚ email‚ or order. Examples of output are generating a presentation‚ memo‚ or letter. The decision symbol indicates a question to be answered—usually yes/no or true/false. The flowchart path may splinter into different branches depending on the
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Programming Flowcharts Flowcharts A flowchart visually represents and organizes the steps used to write the program—it is a diagram of the “flow” of the process. When programmers write code‚ they need to give the robot instructions that are both sequential and specific. Flowcharts enable programmers to work these steps out before needing to translate their behaviors into code. Reading flowcharts Move from step to step in the chart by following the lines between them. Perform any action listed
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this paper is to design a flowchart for a process. This paper will select a process that I complete every day but would like to spend less time doing. The flowchart will be designed using an appropriate tool. This flowchart will include comments on the factors that affect the process design. This paper will identify one metric that is needed to measure the process. The flowchart will include data for the identified metric everyday of the work week. Process and Flowchart Tool The process to that
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less equipment to make breakfast. Included in this report is a flowchart that describes the process for preparing the meal and cleaning the dishes‚ factors that change the process‚ and a metric to determine each step within the process. I needed to take several steps to prepare breakfast‚ clean the cooking equipment and clean the dishes before I could leave for work. Some steps seemed to be a waste of time. Below is a flowchart describing the steps I took to complete the morning routine
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