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How to Write a Problem Statement
Problem statements are a crucial component of successful problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts. A well-structured problem statement highlights the gap between the current and the desired state, serves as a benchmark for project success, and pinpoints the business impact. Learn how to articulate problem statements that are objective, clear, and concise, leveraging the SMART framework to ensure specificity, measurability, attainability, relevance, and timeliness.
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PPS Overview
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2PDCA
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3Treetop, Inc.
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4Step 1: Clarify the Problem
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10Step 2: Break Down the Problem
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11Creating Dot Plots with SigmaXL
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12Step 3: Set a Target
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13Step 4: Analyze Root Causes
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14Fishbone Diagram Explained
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15Five Why Explained
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16Treetop Gets to the Root Causes
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18Step 5: Develop Countermeasures
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19Step 6: See Countermeasures Through
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20Step 7: Evaluate the Process and Results
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21Step 8: Standardize Success and Learn from Failures
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22PPS Action Guide
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