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A Proactive, Holistic Approach to Reliability
Root Cause Analysis -
Improving Performance for Bottom Line Results
Written by:
Robert J. Latino & Kenneth C. Latino
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This
edition expands the scope of RCA, taking
a holistic approach that includes recent
perspectives, opportunity analysis, RCA’s fit with
current initiatives such as -
Total Quality Management (TQM) and Six Sigma. Practical
Tools Yield Real Results There is no easy answer
to the question, “What
is RCA?” Some will give a general idea of what Root Cause
Analysis (RCA) is designed to accomplish, while
others will advocate a specific approach. In
this third edition of the best-selling Root Cause
Analysis: Improving Performance for Bottom-Line
Results, acclaimed experts Robert and Kenneth Latino offer a
broad look at the various types of approaches to RCA, comparing
their pros and cons while supplying practical tools for implementing
or improving current RCA initiatives.
In addition to a broader perspective, the book
presents updated and expanded material including: a chapter
devoted to problem-solving/brainstorming;
methodology versus software; using the PROACT® approach
complimented by the PROACT® Enterprise Version 3.0+ software;
discussion of the various conflicting definitions of common
terms used in RCA; and a focus on measuring ROI.
Emphasizing the organizational
support necessary for successful RCA efforts, Root Cause Analysis:
Improving Performance for Bottom-Line Results, Third Edition
demystifies the concepts involved in effective RCA and presents
hands-on guidance for program enactment.
NEW Features:
Contrasts the term RCA to other initiatives
in industry that are perceived to be similar, such as Reliability
Engineering
Shows how to use results to demonstrate
and predict trends associated with failures
Demonstrates man-hour efficiencies
obtained by using automated software tools
Includes case histories demonstrating
the enormous returns achieved by organizations using the
concepts presented in this book
Contents:
Introduction to the PROACT® Root Cause
Analysis (RCA) Work Process
Introduction to the Field of Root Cause
Analysis
Creating the Environment for RCA to Succeed:
The Reliability Performance Process (TRPP)
Failure Classification
Opportunity Analysis: "The Manual
Approach"
Asset Performance Management Systems
(APMS): Automating the Opportunity Analysis Process
The PROACT® RCA Methodology
Ordering the Analysis Team
Analyzing the Data: Introducing the PROACT® Logic
Tree
Communicating Findings and Recommendations
Tracking for Bottom-Line Results
Automating Root Cause Analysis: The Utilization
of the PROACT® Enterprise Version 3.0+
PROACT® Suite
for Industry - Software Training Overview
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