The second consideration for selecting a problem to solve is that the problem must be significant.
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BCG Matrix Pair-Wise Comparison Weighted Matrix Pugh Selection Technique Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
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Silver Bullet problem to start with and return to the others as soon as the problem-solving team is completed with the first one.
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Such metrics should include accessible measures of the importance and feasibility of the solution of the candidate problem
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After we have found and solved the easier-to-address and more important problems (the Silver Bullets), we will want to find and solve the ones that did not fall in the Silver Bullet quadrant.
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Summary of Actions Necessary in Step One—Prioritize and Select a Problem to Solve
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Step Two—Redefine the Problem
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well as prove the problem has been solved when it has
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ensure that the selected problem is defined in terms of the gap between what we’d like to have happen and what is actually
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We also quantify the gap—we use numbers to describe it