The 5 Whys for Root Cause Analysis and Problem Solving

5 whys for root cause analysis and problem solving

A young child asks, “Why do I have to eat my vegetables?” You respond, “Because they’re good for you.” The child then asks, “Why are they good for you?” You say, “They make your body stronger.” The child then persists, “Why? … But why? … But why?” While that can be annoying, an adult version […]