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Michael Kusuplos
January 15, 2014 at 3:22 pmTo create a value stream, one must always look at the impact on each of the four business flows:
1. Information Flow – The IT
2. Physical Flow – The Logistics
3. Cash Flow – The Financials
4. Work Flow – The Operations