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Paper illustration for Fault Tree Analysis.
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Fault Tree Analysis
Paper illustration of Hooked Model with its method-specific working model.
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Hooked Model
Paper illustration of MORT Analysis with its method-specific working model.
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MORT Analysis
A 5 Whys working surface connects an observable problem with evidenced causes, marked uncertainty and concrete countermeasures with ownership.
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5 Whys
Purposedifferent
For a critical top event with several possible triggers, the method logically models failure paths. It makes visible which combinations of conditions can lead to damage.The Hooked Model helps clarify engagement loops, user behavior, and experiments. It makes repeat behavior measurable and captures the result as a hooked loop, trigger map, and reward design.For a safety-relevant event or a system with high protection requirements, the method examines where controls failed. It exposes both technical and organizational gaps.For a single, hard-to-explain deviation, the method exposes the causal chain behind the visible symptom. It keeps the cause open until a controllable condition emerges instead of a mere description.
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2-6 hMultiple workshops over several weeksMehrere Tage bis Wochen15-30 min
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3-82-82-62-6
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Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
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Fault Tree, Critical Paths, Cause Hypotheses, Control ActionsHooked loop, Trigger map, Reward design, Ethics checkMORT Worksheets, Findings per Branch, Corrective Actions, Systemic RecommendationsRoot cause notes, Countermeasures
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RiskRoot causeSafety
GrowthBehaviorRetention
Root causeSafetySystemicIncident
Root causeIncidentLeanProblem solving
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