Research Lean Software Development techniques and Value Stream Mapping.

Part $1.$ Create a hypothetical situation in which a company has decided to outsource their

testing of a new product.

a$.$ Using a tool of your choice, develop a high level Value Stream Mapping

capturing the relevant processes connected to the outsourcing of testing.

Introduce into your value stream mapping three forms of Lean $$waste$.$ Include

the Value Stream Mapping in your report along with any additional information

about the processes and data.

b$.$ Discuss how to eliminate the waste from part $$a$.$ Create an updated Value

Stream Mapping including any new or changed processes created to reduce the

waste. Include this second Value Stream Mapping in your report along with any

additional information about the processes and data.