1. Brainstorming
A group problem-solving technique that encourages the generation of a large number of ideas in a short amount of time. It is used to generate creative solutions to complex problems.
2. Root Cause Analysis
A problem-solving technique that helps identify the underlying causes of a problem. It is used to identify the root cause of a problem and develop effective solutions.
3. Fishbone Diagram
A visual tool used to identify the possible causes of a problem. It is used to organize and analyze information related to a problem.
4. SWOT Analysis
A strategic planning tool used to identify an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. It is used to develop strategies that capitalize on an organization's strengths and opportunities while minimizing its weaknesses and threats.
5. Pareto Chart
A graphical tool used to identify the most significant factors contributing to a problem. It is used to prioritize actions based on their impact on the problem.
6. 5 Whys
A technique used to identify the root cause of a problem by asking "why" questions repeatedly until the underlying cause is identified. It is used to uncover hidden causes of problems and develop effective solutions.
7. Mind Mapping
A visual tool used to organize information related to a problem or project. It is used to generate ideas, organize thoughts, and facilitate communication among team members.
8. Decision Matrix
A tool used for decision-making that helps evaluate options based on multiple criteria or factors. It is used to make informed decisions by considering all relevant factors and weighing their importance.
9. Flowcharting
A visual tool that represents processes or systems using symbols and arrows to show how they work or how they should work in an ideal situation. It is useful for identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, or areas for improvement in processes or systems.
10. TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)
A systematic approach for solving problems by analyzing patterns of problems and solutions across different industries and fields. It is used to generate innovative solutions by applying principles and concepts from other domains.
