3- PROCESS MAPS (FLOWCHARTS) A process map is a graphical representation of all the steps involved in an entire process or a particular segment of a process. Diagramming the flow of a process or system aids in understanding it. The charts enable those studying the process to quickly understand what is involved in a process from start to finish. Exercise: Using the most common flowcharting objects draw flowcharts for each of the following scenarios. Review charts for two other and provide them with suggestions to improve their charts. o Self-checkout at the supermarket Making a sandwich o Doing a load of laundry o Taking a picture Cleaning a bedroom O Matonals information or action inputs) to begin the process or show results (output) at the end. Task or activity performed Multiple arrows may come into the box, but only one output or arrow leaves. Yes No Question being asked or decision is required. Direction or flow of the process. GEKK