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7M—Seven Management Tools
What Question(s) Does the Tool or Technique Answer?
What tools can you use to analyze qualitative data?
This categorization (or acronym) helps you to double-check which tools apply to qualitative data.
Alternative Names and Variations
This category is also known as
• 7MP or seven management and planning tools
Variations on the category include
• 7QC Tools, or seven quality control tools
When Best to Use the Tool or Technique
To recall what fundamental quality tools are used to analyze, organize, manage, and plan using qualitative data.
Brief Description
In the mid-1970s, the JUSE (Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers) assembled a suite of seven management tools, also known as the 7M Tools, to ensure that projects ...
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