Have you ever lost yourself in your work, so much so that you lost track of time? Being consumed by a task like that, while it can be rare for most people, is a state of being called Flow. In my ...

Flowchart vs. process map, what do you choose to use? When it comes to mapping out a project, you’ve got several choices on how to visualize them. If you’ve had trouble deciding on a format for your ...

A workflow chart, or workflow diagram is an effective, easy-to-understand tool that helps people who share a common goal to understand business processes, management and human resources tasks. A ...

One piece flow processes are a type of optimization method that possess some significant advantages over batch processing, especially with respect to waste reduction, time reduction and increased ...

According to Jeffery Liker’s book, The Toyota Way, it’s estimated that most business processes are 90% waste and 10% value-added work. Value-added activities in a process are considered those that ...

Document workflow is all encompassing: from invoicing to email, it touches every aspect of a business. Here, Abe Niedzwiecki, vice president of technology of document management software and workflow ...