Project Delivery Fishbone Diagram 🐳
About
This fishbone diagram, also known as an Ishikawa or cause-and-effect diagram, is a tool used to identify the root causes of a problem. In this case, delays in project delivery. The diagram visually breaks down the potential factors contributing to the issue into categories, helping teams analyze and address them systematically.
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How to use this diagram
Problem Definition (Head of the Fish):
The problem is clearly stated at the "head" of the fish: "Delays in the project delivery." This is the issue you're trying to solve.
Identify Specific Causes (Sub-Categories):
Under each main category, you identify specific causes that could contribute to the delays.
Analyze and Prioritize Causes:
Once the causes are mapped, the team can discuss and analyze each one. Prioritize the causes that are most likely to have the biggest impact on delays.
Action Planning:
After identifying the root causes, create an action plan to address these issues.