Root Cause Analysis Articles

Root Cause Analysis and Quantitative Methods - Yin and Yang? by Larry Reising and Brett Portwood. This paper describes root cause anlaysis and how it is complimentary to a more robust quantitative method when developing solutions for event based problems.

Comparison of Common Root Cause Analysis Tools and Methods by Dean Gano. A short description and evaluation of the current and most common RCA tools and methods used in business throughout the world.

The Cause and Effect Principle by Dean Gano. The Cause and Effect Principle provides four basic characteristics that allow us to understand reality in a simple structured way.