This assignment assesses the ability to conduct a root cause analysis.

This assignment should provide analysis to determine the root cause of the company/enterprise's problem . Feedback from the problem statement submitted in week 1 should be applied for this assignment. The root cause section should relate back to all elements of the problem statement and have a logical flow.

The root cause section should restate the problem statement from Week 1, incorporating the feedback provided by the instructors, and proceed to explain:

• Potential root causes for the overall issue being discussed
• How the root causes are related to 3 of the organizational issues that should have been included in your problem statement from week 1:
  • (Improving productivity, responsiveness (the ability to act quickly and in a timely manner to something) quality, customer/client satisfaction, employee engagement, Change management and Adaptability).
• How the root causes relate to 2 of the following (also should be in your problem statement): (Organizational Theory, Human Resources, Project/Program Management, Finance/Accounting, Operations Management, Globalization).
• Should also include discussion of how the root causes were determined (what tools were used, based on this week's readings to determine the root cause?) Include details about the tools and the process used.
• Root causes section should be related to the problem statement and should be connected to all elements of the problem statement with a logic flow.
• Cite everything and provide a references