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‘5 Step Approach’ Alternative Problem Solving Strategy
Problem Solving

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Module 1 | Problem Solving | |
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Unit 1 | Problem Solving Pre-Test | |
Unit 2 | 3 Reasons Why It’s Important to Know How to Solve Problems in an Organization | |
Unit 3 | 6 Qualities of Exceptional Problem Solvers | |
Unit 4 | 5 Precautions to Take Defining the Problem | |
Unit 5 | 7 Steps of the Unique Problem Solving Strategy ‘Fish Technique’ | |
Unit 6 | ‘5 Step Approach’ Alternative Problem Solving Strategy | |
Unit 7 | 5 Ways to Know Your Solution Has Worked | |
Unit 8 | Problem Solving - Post Test |
Unit Summary
5 Steps involved in the ‘5 Step Problem Solving Approach’ technique:
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State the problem clearly and specifically.
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Think of two or more strategies to find out what the root causes of the problems are.
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Choose the best strategies from the ones you have mentioned in step 2.
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Try out the strategy and determine if that is really the root cause of the problem.
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Measure your final result.
Survey Questions
In this unit, you will learn about another technique called the ‘5 Step Problem Solving Approach’. This technique also helps businesses solve the problems they face on a daily basis.
Here are the 5 Steps involved in this technique:
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State the problem clearly and specifically. Write down how it happened, when it happened, where etc.
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Think of two or more strategies to find out what the root causes of the problems are.
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Choose the best strategies from the ones you have mentioned in step 2.
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Try out the strategy and determine if that is really the root cause of the problem.
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Measure your final result. If your problem has disappeared, then WOW it is done! If not, then go back to step 2, choose another strategy and try it out. Keep doing this till you find the root cause and have eliminated the problem.