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Selected:5 Whys
| Criterion | Operations 5 Whys |
|---|---|
Purpose | The method helps clarify workflows, data, causes, and improvements concretely. It identifies patterns, causes, bottlenecks, and weaknesses and derives actions. The outcome is captured as root cause notes and countermeasures. |
Complexity | Low |
Time | 15-30 min |
Participants | 2-6 |
Format | Workshop |
Output | Root cause notes, Countermeasures |
Tags | root-causeincidentleanproblem-solving |