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Flowcharts

Flowcharts
Flowchart notation
Terminator (Start / End)
Decision
Process or Activity
Annotation
Document
Data
Off page connector
Separator
Connector
Arrows
Stored Data
Database
Flow chart Examples
Business Readiness Flow chart
Distribution Process Flow Chart
Invoice Process Flow Chart
Purchase  Order Flowchart
Scrutiny Process Flowchart
Business Scrutiny Flowchart example 2
Why create flow charts?
Important part of Business Analysis
Communicate a process
Understand a process at a glance
Easy to understand
Short learning curve
understand a process
identify improvements
pinpoint inefficiencies
find blockers/bottlenecks
Improve consistency
Definition
What is a flow chart?
A flowchart is a visual
representation of the sequence of steps and
decisions needed to perform a process. Each
step is noted within a diagram shape. Steps are linked by connecting lines and
directional arrows.
Examples
a diagram of the sequence of movements or
actions of people or things involved in a complex
system or activity.
a graphical representation of a computer
program in relation to its sequence of
functions (as distinct from the data it
processes).
Data Flow Diagrams
A data flow diagram (DFD) is a graphical
representation of the "flow" of data
through an information system, modelling
its process aspects.
Example Data Flow Diagram
Business Process Models (BPM)
BPM notation
Example Business Process Models
Business process modeling (BPM) in
systems engineering is the activity of
representing processes of an enterprise, so
that the current process may be analyzed
or improved.
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