Storage medium for storing product value chain flow diagram and product value chain data
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1. A storage medium which stores a product value chain flow diagram and product value chain data in an expression form of a product value chain which are generated between components which are relevant to the lifecycle of a product, wherein the individual components are expressed by block shapes and flow elements are indicated by arrows which are labeled with specified signals or icons, whereby the components indicated by the blocks and the flow elements which are indicated by the arrows are expressed in a combined form.
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A value chain flow diagram expresses the flow of money, things, claims, persons, information, services, values or the like related to the lifecycle of products (planning, designing, manufacturing, distribution, sale, use, disposal) which are generated among enterprises, departments of an enterprise, clients, users, stockholders, authentication organizations or regional inhabitants. In the product value chain flow diagram, individual components such as the enterprises, the departments of the enterprise, the clients, the users, the stockholders, the authentication organization or the regional inhabitants are expressed by block shapes such as boxes and circles and the flow of the money, the things, the claims, the persons, the information, the services, the values or the like is expressed by specific symbols or linear or curved arrows labeled with icons. Further, the components which are expressed by blocks are connected with each other.
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- 1. A storage medium which stores a product value chain flow diagram and product value chain data in an expression form of a product value chain which are generated between components which are relevant to the lifecycle of a product, wherein the individual components are expressed by block shapes and flow elements are indicated by arrows which are labeled with specified signals or icons, whereby the components indicated by the blocks and the flow elements which are indicated by the arrows are expressed in a combined form.
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