A3 Analysis: A

PMO Manager's
Secret Weapon
Discover the power of this problem-solving tool.
One of many tools in our HotPMO Management
Model library.
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What's A3
Analysis?
A3 Analysis is a structured problem-solving and
continuous-improvement approach, named after
the international paper size on which it fits.
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The Process
The process has 7 steps:
1. Problem identification
2. Understand Current Conditions
3. Goal Setting
4. Analysis
5. Countermeasure Development
6. Create an Implementation Plan
7. Monitor outcomes and embed changes
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Why Use It?

It promotes clear communication, encourages
deep thinking, and fosters teamwork by gathering
everyone's input on a single sheet.
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The A3 Report
The A3 Report is used to document the process.
It's a snapshot of information that tells the story of
the project's journey.
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PMO & A3
Analysis
By integrating A3 Analysis into their PMO toolbox,
PMO Managers can not only tackle complex
issues more effectively but also drive their teams
and organizations toward greater levels of
success.
Ready to
Harness A3
Analysis?
Visit our Management Models pages by following
the link in the post for more details on how you
can use A3 Analysis in your PMO today.