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  Description: Assignment: Creatin" rel="nofollow">ing a Flowchart Workflow analysis aims to determin" rel="nofollow">ine workflow patterns that maximize the effective use of resou'ces and min" rel="nofollow">inimize activities that do not add value- There are a variety of tools that can be used to analyze the workflow of processes and clarify potential avenues for elimin" rel="nofollow">inatin" rel="nofollow">ing waste- Flowcharts are a basic and commonly used workflow analysis method that can help highlight areas in" rel="nofollow">in need of streamlin" rel="nofollow">inin" rel="nofollow">ing- In this Assignment, you select a common event that occu's regularly in" rel="nofollow">in you' organization and create a flowchart representin" rel="nofollow">ing the workflow- You analyze the process you have diagrammed and propose changes for improvement- To prepae: Identify a common, simple event that frequently moms in" rel="nofollow">in you' organization that you would like to evaluate- Consider how you would design a flowchart to represent the cu'rent workflow- Consider what metrics you would use to determin" rel="nofollow">ine the effectiveness of the cu'rent workflow and identify areas of waste- To complete: Write a 2- to 3-page paper which in" rel="nofollow">includes the followin" rel="nofollow">ing: Create a simple flowchart of the activity you selected- (Review the Sample Workflow of Answerin" rel="nofollow">ing a Telephone in" rel="nofollow">in an Office document found in" rel="nofollow">in this week’s Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Resou'ces for an example-) Next, in" rel="nofollow">in you' paper- Explain" rel="nofollow">in the process you have diagrammed- For each step or decision poin" rel="nofollow">int in" rel="nofollow">in the process, identify the followin" rel="nofollow">ing: Who does this step? (rt can be several people-) What technology is used? What policies and rules are in" rel="nofollow">involved in" rel="nofollow">in determin" rel="nofollow">inin" rel="nofollow">ing how, when, why, or where the step is executed? What in" rel="nofollow">information is needed for the execution of this step? Describe the metric that is cu'rently used to measu'e the soundness of the workflow- Is it effective? Describe any areas where improvements could 0ocm and propose changes that could