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  2. Problem solving - Wikipedia

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    Social psychologists look into the person-environment relationship aspect of the problem and independent and interdependent problem-solving methods. [7] Problem solving has been defined as a higher-order cognitive process and intellectual function that requires the modulation and control of more routine or fundamental skills. [8]

  3. Seven basic tools of quality - Wikipedia

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    The seven basic tools of quality are a fixed set of visual exercises identified as being most helpful in troubleshooting issues related to quality. [1] They are called basic because they are suitable for people with little formal training in statistics and because they can be used to solve the vast majority of quality-related issues.

  4. Quality circle - Wikipedia

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    Attributions of quality circles' problem-solving failure vary across participants of QCs: Management, supporting staff, and QC members. [18] There are seven basic quality improvement tools that circles use: Cause-and-effect diagrams (sometimes called Ishikawa or "fishbone" diagrams) Pareto charts; Process mapping, data gathering tools such as ...

  5. Social problem-solving - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] This, in turn, is most likely to result in positive outcomes and an exit from the problem solving process for this particular instance. [7] When a negative outcome occurs, a person with rational problem solving skills is more likely to begin the cycle of problem-solving again. This time with the intent of finding a more appropriate ...

  6. Human-centered design - Wikipedia

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    Human-centered design (HCD, also human-centered design, as used in ISO standards) is an approach to problem-solving commonly used in process, product, service and system design, management, and engineering frameworks that develops solutions to problems by involving the human perspective in all steps of the problem-solving process. Human ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. How to Solve It - Wikipedia

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    How to Solve It suggests the following steps when solving a mathematical problem: . First, you have to understand the problem. [2]After understanding, make a plan. [3]Carry out the plan.

  9. Evaporating cloud - Wikipedia

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    The general process for applying an EC to problem solving is described by Cohen (2010) as follows: [8]: 676 Identify the type of problem (there are variations in the way the diagrams are constructed for different types of problems.) Write a storyline of this problem in a factual, objective way, even if the problem causes an emotional upset.