Root cause analysis is a method of problem solving that identifies the cause of an issue and tries to prevent similar issues from happening again. Root cause analysis can be used in any industry, including IT, manufacturing, telecommunications, industrial process control, accident analysis and healthcare to eliminate misunderstandings.

This template is perfect if you need an essential problem-solving method. This root cause analysis template includes a helpful timeline to keep track of items that cross through each stage in the process, and a diagram of all the possible causes.

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