Value Stream Mapping: Unveiling the Power of Process Visualization in Lean Six Sigma. Introduction: In the pursuit of operational excellence and continuous improvement, organizations across various industries have embraced Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance quality, reduce waste, and optimize processes. One of the key tools in the Lean Six Sigma toolkit is Value Stream Mapping (VSM). VSM provides a comprehensive and visual representation of the end-to-end process flow, enabling organizations to identify bottlenecks, streamline operations, and create a future state that maximizes value creation. In this article, we will explore the concept of Value Stream Mapping in the context of Lean Six Sigma and delve into its various aspects, including its benefits, process, symbols, and implementation considerations. I. Understanding Value Stream Mapping: A. Definition and Purpose of Value Stream Mapping Definition...