Root Cause Analysis

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• Science: Technology: Safety Engineering  (109)

Investigation Process Research Roundtable and Library - - Research material on the investigation process. Critical of root cause analysis as generally practiced. Offers online papers, reports, and reviews.

National Patient Safety Agency - - Gateway to on-line training programme provided by the National Patient Safety Agency of the UK National Health Service.

Noordwijk Risk Initiative Foundation - - Dedicated to sharing knowledge in the field of risk management. Provides information on investigation and analysis tools such as Change Control Cause Analysis and the Management Oversight and Risk Tree.

Performance Improvement Stages, Steps and Tools - - Interactive site documenting a complete performance improvement process with root cause analysis as the core component, originally developed for medical care, but applicable in many other fields.

ReliabilityWeb - - Compendium of reliability and analysis resources. Features online seminars, training event schedules, articles, and a vendor directory.

Root Cause Analysis - Free Training and Tools - - Root cause analysis information, covering topics such as purpose, definitions, processes, tools, and risk significance. Features articles, a weblog, and resource links.

Root Cause Live - - Community site for users and providers of performance improvement, failure analysis, and incident investigation services. Non-proprietary, non-industry-specific. Active online discussion forum.