Cause-and-effect

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Cause-and-effect (or fishbone diagram or Ishikawa diagram) is a diagram designed to help workers focus on the causes of a problem rather than the symptoms.

Definition

According to Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition),

Cause-and-effect (or fishbone diagram or Ishikawa diagram). A diagram designed to help workers focus on the causes of a problem rather than the symptoms.