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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