Explanation: 7 M

These are the 7 most important factors that must be taken into account in a cause analysis such as Ishikawa diagram:

  •     Man
  •     Machine
  •     Material
  •     Method
  •     Milieu

The original 5 M method was extended by two important factors:

  •     Management and
  •     Measurability
Synonyms: 7M



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