Root Cause Analysis Handbook – New Lower Price!


Written by Phil on January 21, 2013 in Books, Root Cause Analysis.

The best-selling industry classic ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE INCIDENT INVESTIGATION by ABS Consulting is now only $99 - reduced from $129 , including CD-ROM, dedicated web resources, and 17×22-inch 4-color Root Cause Map!!

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Root Cause Analysis Handbook – Special Offer


Written by Phil on November 14, 2011 in Books, Promo, Root Cause Analysis, Special Offers.

A Root Cause Analysis Handbook Special Offer for Business Survival(tm) Subscribers!

We’re having a pre-Thanksgiving sale – well, we hope it’s not a turkey, but you never know…
Anyway, we figure it’s a good time to save you some money on the Root Cause Analysis Handbook (prepaid orders only, please). Regularly $129, Save $30.00 – now only $99!
Sale ends Tuesday, November 30, 2011. And – see below if you qualify for FREE shipping!

Root Cause Analysis Handbook: A Guide to Effective Incident Investigation by ABS Group, Inc.

 

Includes CD + Root Cause Map, and EXCLUSIVE dedicated web site access!
2008 – 3rd Edition, 300 pages.
Regularly $129.00, only $99.00 – SAVE $30.00!
(Retail, prepaid sales only).

PLUS – purchase three or more copies, and get FREE ground shipping (or equivalent discount).

NOTE: Discounts may not all show up at checkout but will be adjusted if needed before your credit card is charged.

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ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE INCIDENT INVESTIGATION presents a proven system designed for investigating, categorizing, and ultimately eliminating, the root causes of incidents with safety, health, environmental, quality, reliability, and production-process impacts.

Defined as a tool to help investigators describe what happened, to determine how it happened, and to understand why it happened, ABS Consulting’s SOURCE (Seeking Out the Underlying Causes of Events) RCA system enables businesses to generate specific, concrete recommendations for preventing incident recurrences.

Using the factual data of the incident, the system also allows quality, safety, and risk and reliability managers an opportunity to implement more reliable and more cost-effective practices that result in major, long-term opportunities for improvement.

Such process improvements increase a business’ ability to recover from and prevent incidents with both financial and health-and-safety implications.

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Root Cause Analysis Handbook – Special Offer


Written by Phil on November 3, 2011 in Books, Root Cause Analysis, Special Offers.

A Special Offer for Business Survival(tm) Subscribers!

We’re having a post-Halloween sale – well, I don’t suppose you’re going to be giving the kids books for trick-or-treat, but you never know…
Anyway, we figure it’s a good time to save you some money on the Root Cause Analysis Handbook (prepaid orders only). Regularly $129, Save $30.00 – now only $99!
Sale ends Tuesday, November 30, 2011. And – see below if you qualify for FREE shipping!

Root Cause Analysis Handbook: A Guide to Effective Incident Investigation by ABS Group, Inc.

 

Includes CD + 11″x17″ fold-out Root Cause Map, and EXCLUSIVE dedicated web site access!
2008 – 3rd Edition, 300 pages.
Regularly $129.00, only $99.00 – SAVE $30.00!
(Retail, prepaid sales only).

PLUS – purchase three or more copies, and get FREE ground shipping (or equivalent discount).

NOTE: Discounts may not all show up at checkout but will be adjusted if needed before your credit card is charged.

=============================================

ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE INCIDENT INVESTIGATION presents a proven system designed for investigating, categorizing, and ultimately eliminating, the root causes of incidents with safety, health, environmental, quality, reliability, and production-process impacts.

Defined as a tool to help investigators describe what happened, to determine how it happened, and to understand why it happened, ABS Consulting’s SOURCE (Seeking Out the
Underlying Causes of Events) RCA system enables businesses to generate specific, concrete recommendations for preventing incident recurrences.

Using the factual data of the incident, the system also allows quality, safety, and risk and reliability managers an opportunity to implement more reliable and more cost-effective
practices that result in major, long-term opportunities for improvement.

Such process improvements increase a business’ ability to recover from and prevent incidents with both financial and health-and-safety implications.

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To purchase, click through the title of this email and then click “Add to Cart.”

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Root Cause Analysis Handbook – Special Offer


Written by Phil on October 24, 2011 in Books, Promo, Root Cause Analysis, Special Offers.

A Special Offer for Business Survival(tm) Subscribers!

We’re having a Halloween sale – well, I don’t suppose you’re going to be giving the kids books for trick-or-treat, but you never know…
Anyway, we figure it’s a good time to save you some money on the Root Cause Analysis Handbook (prepaid orders only). Regularly $129, Save $30.00 – now only $99!
Sale ends Tuesday, November 30, 2011. And – see below if you qualify for FREE shipping!

Root Cause Analysis Handbook: A Guide to Effective Incident Investigation by ABS Group, Inc.

 

Includes CD + Root Cause Map, and EXCLUSIVE dedicated web site access!
2008 – 3rd Edition, 300 pages.
Regularly $129.00, only $99.00 – SAVE $30.00!
(Retail, prepaid sales only).

PLUS – purchase three or more copies, and get FREE ground shipping (or equivalent discount).

NOTE: Discounts may not all show up at checkout but will be adjusted if needed before your credit card is charged.

=============================================

ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO EFFECTIVE INCIDENT INVESTIGATION presents a proven system designed for investigating, categorizing, and ultimately eliminating, the root causes of incidents with safety, health, environmental, quality, reliability, and production-process impacts.

Defined as a tool to help investigators describe what happened, to determine how it happened, and to understand why it happened, ABS Consulting’s SOURCE (Seeking Out the
Underlying Causes of Events) RCA system enables businesses to generate specific, concrete recommendations for preventing incident recurrences.

Using the factual data of the incident, the system also allows quality, safety, and risk and reliability managers an opportunity to implement more reliable and more cost-effective
practices that result in major, long-term opportunities for improvement.

Such process improvements increase a business’ ability to recover from and prevent incidents with both financial and health-and-safety implications.

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The Top 10 Reasons Why Root-Cause Analysis Sucks in the United States


Written by Phil on October 11, 2011 in Books, Root Cause Analysis.

“Lately, I’ve been asked to provide root-cause analysis training more than ever before in my 14 years as an independent quality/lean consultant. This is interesting in the age of Six Sigma, especially because “analyze” is the heart of DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, control).” Continue reading The Top 10 Reasons Why Root-Cause Analysis Sucks in the United States

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Implementing a Cost Effective Root Cause Problem Elimination (RCPE) Process


Written by Phil on September 29, 2010 in Root Cause Analysis.

An effective root cause analysis process can improve production reliability significantly. But, few organizations have a functioning root cause analysis process in place.

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Root Cause Analysis – Chronic Events: Panning For Gold


Written by Phil on September 14, 2010 in Root Cause Analysis.

When we look at the widely used and misunderstood tool of root cause analysis (RCA), we should reflect its interpretation in our own environments. Think about it: when is RCA typically requested and applied in your environment?

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Why Some Root-Cause Investigations Don’t Prevent Recurrence


Written by Phil on August 18, 2010 in Business Continuity, Root Cause Analysis.

In the nuclear power industry, the primary mission of a root-cause investigation is to understand how and why a failure or a condition adverse to quality has occurred so that it can be prevented from recurring. This is a good practice for many reasons—and a lawful requirement mandated by 10CFR50, Appendix B, Criterion XVI.

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Why Root-Cause Analysis Sucks in the United States – The Top 10 Reasons


Written by Phil on August 11, 2010 in Root Cause Analysis.

“Lately, I’ve been asked to provide root-cause analysis training more than ever before in my 14 years as an independent quality/lean consultant. This is interesting in the age of Six Sigma, especially because “analyze” is the heart of DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, control).” Continue reading Why Root-Cause Analysis Sucks in the United States – The Top 10 Reasons

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Developing a Root Cause Analysis Work Process


Written by Phil on July 29, 2010 in Root Cause Analysis.

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a valuable tool for reliability improvement in manufacturing and production operations. Yet, most efforts to implement an RCA program fail to achieve meaningful results despite significant investments in employee training. What needs to be done to assure that RCA becomes a functional work process in organizations?

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How to Conduct Effective Root Cause Analysis


Written by Phil on July 22, 2010 in Root Cause Analysis.

The ultimate goal of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is to eliminate the actual cause of the problem. If a corrective action, or a series of actions, is implemented and eliminates the cause – thereby eliminating the possibility of recurrence – then that would satisfy the criteria for effective root cause analysis and corrective action.

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