SIPOC

It enables all team members to view the process in the same light.

Advantages are:

1. Display of cross-functional activities in a single, simple diagram
2. Big picture perspective with scope to add details
3. Framework applicable to either large organizations or smaller processes

Steps for creating a SIPOC:

1. Create a process map
2. List outputs of process
3. List customers of outputs
4. List inputs of process
5. List suppliers of process