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How to Write an Effective Problem Statement: Get to the Root Cause Without the Fluff

Continuous improvement specialists are challenged to solve problems for their organizations or clients. They have acquired a wide array of tools, methods, and techniques for that purpose. If ...
IndustryWeek

Podcast: Diagnosing the Root Cause: Navigating the Maze of Symptoms

Are you relying on gut feel to diagnose difficult problems in your organization? If the answer is yes, there is a good chance you are going to be led astray. Why? Because “until you really take the ...
Purdue University

Problem Solving Using Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA), A3, and Root Cause Analysis

In any workplace, problems arise every day that need to be solved. In a manufacturing environment, solving problems can be challenging due to the large number of interrelated systems that exist in the ...
Purdue University

Problem Solving Using PDCA, A3, and Root Cause Analysis

In this course, participants will learn about the Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) problem solving method. In addition, participants will learn about problem solving tools and activities, including A3, ...