A cause-effect diagram visually organizes and displays the interrelationships of potential root causes for a problem.
A cause-effect diagram graphically represents relationships between possible root causes and a problem, often in a tree structure.
| Vorderseite | cause-effect diagram |
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| Rückseite | A graphical representation used to organize and display the interrelationships of various possible root causes of a problem. Possible causes of a real or potential defect or failure are organized in categories and subcategories in a horizontal tree-structure, with the (potential) defect or failure as the root node. [After Juran] |
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