Ó 2006 Business Technology Management, Inc.
It is a methodology to analyze the entire process by viewing resources
as Input-Output devices and their interdependencies. It
uses Pareto’s Principle (80/20 Rule) and Flow Tube Analogy to develop a simple Business Flow Model for
achieving tight control,
quick reaction and robust performance
A
B
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D
Output
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B
C
D
Tube Length = Lead Time
Input
Tube Diameter = Flow Rate