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  2. Eight disciplines problem solving - Wikipedia

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    For example, an "Is/Is Not" worksheet is a common tool employed at D2, and Ishikawa, or "fishbone," diagrams and "5-why analysis" are common tools employed at step D4. In the late 1990s, Ford developed a revised version of the 8D process that they call "Global 8D" (G8D), which is the current global standard for Ford and many other companies in ...

  3. Five whys - Wikipedia

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    Five whys (or 5 whys) is an iterative interrogative technique used to explore the cause-and-effect relationships underlying a particular problem. [1] The primary goal of the technique is to determine the root cause of a defect or problem by repeating the question "why?" five times, each time directing the current "why" to the answer of the ...

  4. Mill's Methods - Wikipedia

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    Mill's Methods are five methods of induction described by philosopher John Stuart Mill in his 1843 book A System of Logic. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They are intended to establish a causal relationship between two or more groups of data, analyzing their respective differences and similarities.

  5. Locard's exchange principle - Wikipedia

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    The case studies below show how prevalent Locard's Exchange Principle is in each and every crime. [citation needed] The examples using Locard's Principle show not only how the transfer of trace evidence can tell the tale of what happened, [citation needed] [dubious – discuss] but also how much care is required when collecting and evaluating trace evidence.

  6. Investigations in Numbers, Data, and Space - Wikipedia

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    Investigations was developed between 1990 and 1998. It was just one of a number of reform mathematics curricula initially funded by a National Science Foundation grant. The goals of the project raised opposition to the curriculum from critics (both parents and mathematics teachers) who objected to the emphasis on conceptual learning instead of instruction in more recognized specific methods ...

  7. Criminal investigation - Wikipedia

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    Criminal investigation is an applied science that involves the study of facts that are then used to inform criminal trials. A complete criminal investigation can include searching , interviews , interrogations , evidence collection and preservation, and various methods of investigation. [ 1 ]

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Just over the Ohio River the picture is just as bleak. Between 2011 and 2012, heroin deaths increased by 550 percent in Kentucky and have continued to climb steadily. This past December alone, five emergency rooms in Northern Kentucky saved 123 heroin-overdose patients; those ERs saw at least 745 such cases in 2014, 200 more than the previous year.

  9. Root cause analysis - Wikipedia

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    In science and engineering, root cause analysis (RCA) is a method of problem solving used for identifying the root causes of faults or problems. [1] It is widely used in IT operations, manufacturing, telecommunications, industrial process control, accident analysis (e.g., in aviation, [2] rail transport, or nuclear plants), medical diagnosis, the healthcare industry (e.g., for epidemiology ...