The Latent Cause Analysis
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Contents
Purpose
Scope/Application
Evolution of Root Cause Analysis
Objective of Latent Cause Analysis
Organizing for Success
Distinguishing Between the Maxi, Midi, and Mini-LCA
Establishing a Mother-Source
Establishing Thresholds for Maxi, Midi, and Mini-LCA
An Overview of the Phases and Rolls Involved in a Maxi-LCA
Gathering Evidence
After the Evidence has been Gathered
Conduct the Stakeholder Meeting
Performing the Midi and Mini-LCA
When to Draw the WHY Tree
Communicating Findings
Critical Success Factors
Pre-Planning
Other Planning
Summary
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