Accendo Reliability https://fred-schenkelberg-project.prev01.rmkr.net Tue, 18 Jul 2023 23:53:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 © 2025 FMS Reliability Illuminated Reliability Engineering Knowledge Accendo Reliability Illuminated Reliability Engineering Knowledge Accendo Reliability fms@fmsreliability.com No WQW 008: Is the Ishikawa Diagram a Bad Guy Sidekick to the 5 Whys? https://fred-schenkelberg-project.prev01.rmkr.net/podcast/wqw/wqw-008-is-the-ishikawa-diagram-a-bad-guy-sidekick-to-the-5-whys/ https://fred-schenkelberg-project.prev01.rmkr.net/podcast/wqw/wqw-008-is-the-ishikawa-diagram-a-bad-guy-sidekick-to-the-5-whys/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 13:02:10 +0000 https://accendoreliability.com/?post_type=podcast&p=521119 Is the Ishikawa Diagram a Bad Guy Sidekick to the 5 Whys?
The Ishikawa or Fishbone Diagram is often coupled with the 5 Whys tool for root cause analysis. In the previous episode, I argued that the deficiencies of 5 Whys makes it an anti-quality tool. Does that mean that the Ishikawa Diagram is also a poor tool?

This episode talks about what the Ishikawa Diagram really is and better practices to leverage its use.

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Way of the Quality Warrior podcast is hosted by Keith Fong, a Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Shainin Red X Master, and Robust Engineering Coach who has over 20 years as a continuous improvement practitioner, trainer, and coach.

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