How Does Root Cause Analysis Help Your Project Management

by Jay D. Project Management Software

We always dig for reasons to identify the root cause behind problems that crop up every day. What might have led to the problem?

Thisanalysis of the causal factors that led to this snag is technically defined as Root Cause Analysis.

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is the technique used by project managers and all professionals to solve problems that affect an organization’s ability to meet strategic objectives in project management. In a broader sense of course.

RCA is the most favored procedure for obtaining permanent solutions to recurring problems, not just equipment failures in any project or situation.

Why Conduct Root Cause Analysis?

A root cause analysis helps to spot the challenges a program should tackle to reach its target.

Most visible aspects of an issue may not be the root cause of the problem. Each problem has one or more root causes.

Many times, the issues are being seen is the result of the root causes, and is therefore a symptom, but not the core problem.

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