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Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
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Operations
Root Cause Analysis
Paper fishbone diagram with a measurable effect at the head and six labeled cause branches.
Operations
Fishbone Diagram
Purposedifferent
In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.When a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another.When a problem has several possible contributing factors, the method sorts causes by cause areas. It prevents an initial hunch from blocking the view of other plausible drivers.
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MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
15-60 min je Zyklus1-4 h30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
1-83-82-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
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Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action UpdatesProblem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action PlanFishbone Diagram, Cause Categories, Investigation Backlog
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DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident
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