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Root Cause: Supplying Direction EPQ Strategy - 1 - For Internal Use Only
Root Cause: Supplying Direction EPQ Strategy - 1 - For Internal Use Only
Chronic
problems
Possible level
Time
WHY
Supplying direction EPQ strategy -6- For internal use only
In general the „Why‟ question needs
to be asked 5 times before a root
cause is found.
Effect
Cause
Workable
Value to Problem
Solving Process
Unworkable
Low
Number of Times
Ignorance Silly
“why” is asked
Coffee
machine
Wrong
settings
broken
Wrong filter
used Un sufficient
maintenance Wrong type
Water
of coffee contains
very much
calcium
Time: 10 minutes