1st Edition

Service Science Analysis and Improvement of Business Processes

By John Maleyeff Copyright 2021
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages
by Routledge

To remain relevant in today’s world, practitioners should presume that they have two jobs: first, to do their work effectively so that they provide value to the organization; second, to improve how the work is done so that their organization remains competitive. This book offers clear guidance to excel at this ubiquitous second job. Informed by an appreciation that most personnel that work in... Read more

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Service Science

2. The Business Process

3. Defining Value

4. Process Mapping & Analysis

5. Waste Removal

6. Consumption Mapping

7. Adding Value

8. Determining Capacity Levels

9. Modeling Business Process Queues

10. Measuring Business Process Performance

11. Statistical Monitoring of Performance

12. Business Process Improvement

13. Supporting Infrastructure for Process Improvement

14. Business Process Outsourcing

Appendix

Glossary

Supplemental Reading

Index

Biography

John Maleyeff is an educator, practitioner, and researcher who specializes in how organizations analyze, optimize, and improve the delivery of goods and services. He is currently Associate Professor of the Practice at Metropolitan College at Boston University, USA, where he teaches courses in business process analysis, supply chain management, and quality assurance.