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Problem-Solving Methodology
Overview
Perhaps the most misunderstood area in any organization is the understanding
and selection of a problem-solving methodology. It is misunderstood because
there are so many options to choose from and depending on whom you ask,
the answer of the best approach is quite different. However, all organizations
in the modern world must have a method—preferably standardized—across
their facilities whether local, national, or international.
What is a problem-solving methodology? Problem-solving methodology
is a strategy with specic steps that one would use to nd the problems that
are in the way to getting to on ...