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June 12th, 2024
Root Cause Analysis (RCA): this article explains the Root Cause Analysis or RCA in a practical way. The article starts with a general definition of this concept, followed by the five approaches to the RCA and a practical Root Cause…
June 12th, 2024
Basadur Simplex Problem Solving Process: this article provides you with a practical explanation of the Basadur Simplex Problem Solving Process, developed by Marino Sidney Basadur. Besides what it is, this article also highlights the three basic phases of…
May 22nd, 2024
8D Report: this article explains the 8D Report in a practical way. Besides the explanation of what this concept is, we also the 8 disciplines and the importance of teamwork. Next to that we also provide a template to get…
April 29th, 2024
Soft Systems Methodology (SSM): this article explains the concept of the Soft Systems Methodology (SSM), developed by Peter Checkland in a practical way. In addition to explaining what this method is, this article also highlights the importance of having…
April 10th, 2024
Crowdsourcing: in this article you will find a practical explanation of the Crowdsourcing business model. Next to what it is (Meaning and definition), this article also highlights the importance, the advantages, jobs and good crowdsourcing examples. After reading, you will…
January 26th, 2024
CATWOE Analysis: this article explains the CATWOE Analysis, developed by Peter Checkland in a practical way. Next to what it is, this article also highlights the application and a CATWOE Analysis example. After reading you will understand the basics…
January 25th, 2024
Means End Analysis (MEA): this article explains the concept of Means End Analysis or MEA in a practical way. This article contains the general definition of the technique, and the steps involved in the process, including a means end analysis…
December 28th, 2023
Systems thinking: This article explains systems thinking in a practical way. You can read about the definition of this term, its origin and various examples. You will also read about important elements and you will find practical tips to get…
November 9th, 2023
Linear thinking: This article explains the topic of linear thinking, developed by Edward De Bono in a practical way. The article contains the meaning, definition and general explanation of the term, as well as a practical example and useful…
October 30th, 2023
Cause and Effect Analysis Diagram: this article provides you with a practical explanation of the Cause and Effect Analysis Diagram. Next to what it is, this article also highlights two differnt tools to perform this type of analysis, the…
September 27th, 2023
Positive Deviance: this article explains positive deviance in a practical way. The article starts with the definition of positive deviance, followed by an explanation about the concept and some practical examples. You will also read about the positive deviance model…
September 22nd, 2023
Lateral Thinking: this article provides a practical explanation of lateral thinking, developed by Edward the Bono. Next to what it is (definition and meaning), this article also highlights lateral thinking examples and where you can use this method…
