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"Causes in the diagram are often categorized, such as to the 6 M's ...
The 6 Ms (used in manufacturing industry):
(1) Machine (technology);
(2) Method (process);
(3) Material (Includes Raw Material, Consumables and Information.);
(4) Man Power (physical work)/ Mind Power (brain work): Kaizens, Suggestions;
(5) Measurement (Inspection);
(6) Milieu/ Mother Nature (Environment).
The original 6Ms used by the Toyota Production System have been expanded by some to include the following and are referred to as the 8Ms. However, this is not globally recognized. It has been suggested to return to the roots of the tools and to keep the teaching simple while recognizing the original intent; most programs do not address the 8Ms.
(7) Management/ Money Power;
(8) Maintenance." [Ishikawa diagram. Wikipedia]
This 8Ms Ishikawa diagram (manufacturing cause and effect diagram) template is included in the Fishbone Diagram solution from the Management area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
8Ms Ishikawa diagram
8Ms Ishikawa diagram, effect, cause, category,

How Do Fishbone Diagrams Solve Manufacturing Problems

How do Fishbone diagrams solve manufacturing problems? Fishbone diagrams are successfully used in various fields of industries and manufacturing to analyze the set of possible causes and their effects. Fishbone diagram provides a process to clearly define the “Effect” and then puts you to thinking about the possible causes, based on the categories of common problems in manufacturing.
ConceptDraw DIAGRAM application extended with Fishbone Diagrams solution lets you construct Fishbone diagrams and represent globally recognized standards for manufacturing 6 Ms and 8 Ms.

Basic Flowchart Symbols and Meaning

Flowchart Symbols and Meaning - Provides a visual representation of basic flowchart symbols and their proposed use in professional workflow diagram, standard process flow diagram and communicating the structure of a well-developed web site, as well as their correlation in developing on-line instructional projects. See flowchart's symbols by specifics of process flow diagram symbols and workflow diagram symbols.
How to Build a Flowchart
How to Build a Flowchart

Total Quality Management Value

The Total Quality Management Diagram solution helps you and your organization visualize business and industrial processes. Create Total Quality Management diagrams for business process with ConceptDraw software.

Business Process Elements: Events

Create professional business process diagrams using ConceptDraw Events library with 17 objects from BPMN.

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mind map, mindmapping tools, mindmap, create book, create MS Word document, solution park
This solution extends ConceptDraw MINDMAP software with the ability to quickly create the framework for a future article or book, fill the structure with ideas, and use it to produce an MS Word document with just a simple click of the mouse.

TQM Tools

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software enhanced with Total Quality Management (TQM) Diagrams solution from the Quality area of ConceptDraw Solution Park is rich for the useful and effective TQM tools.

Lean Manufacturing Diagrams

The Value Stream Mapping solution continues to extend the range of ConceptDraw DIAGRAM into a business graphics tool that can be used to document processes of Lean Manufacturing.

Gane Sarson Diagram

The vector stencils library Gane-Sarson Notation from the solution Data Flow Diagrams contains specific symbols of the Gane-Sarson notation such as process symbol, connector symbol, jump symbol for ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software. The Data Flow Diagrams solution is contained in the Software Development area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.

Infographic design elements, software tools Subway and Metro style

Subway infographic design elements for ConceptDraw DIAGRAM (mac and pc).

Presenting a Slide Show to a Group of People

Tips on how to present a slide show to a group. Deliver a successful presentation to your team.

Bank Sequence Diagram

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software enhanced with ATM UML Diagrams Solution from the Software Development Area of ConceptDraw Solution Park is a perfect tool for fast and easy creating the Bank Sequence Diagram.

Steps in the Accounting Process

Steps in the Accounting Process - The Accounting Process is a sequence of organization activities that is used for gaining quantitative information about the finances. This complex process consists of a set of sequential steps.
9 steps in the accounting process: Analysis of Business Transactions, Make Journal Entries, Post to Ledger Accounts, Prepare Trial Balance, Make Adjusting Entries, Adjusted Trial Balance, Prepare Financial Statements, Close Accounts, Post-Closing Trial Balance.

Steps of Accounting Cycle

The steps of accounting cycle include the processes of identifying, collecting, analyzing documents, recording transactions, classifying, summarizing, posting, and preparing trial balance, making journal entries, closing the books and final reporting financial information of an organization.
Use the ConceptDraw DIAGRAM with Accounting Flowcharts Solution to create your own professional Accounting Flowcharts of any complexity quick and easy.

Keyboard Shortcuts and Mouse Actions

Mind map that details the various keyboard shortcuts and mouse actions that can be utilized in ConceptDraw MINDMAP.

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network topology diagram software, network icons, network diagram template, networking icons available, how to draw a network diagram
Computer Network Diagrams solution extends ConceptDraw DIAGRAM software with samples, templates and libraries of vector icons and objects of computer network devices and network components to help you create professional-looking Computer Network Diagrams, to plan simple home networks and complex computer network configurations for large buildings, to represent their schemes in a comprehensible graphical view, to document computer networks configurations, to depict the interactions between network's components, the used protocols and topologies, to represent physical and logical network structures, to compare visually different topologies and to depict their combinations, to represent in details the network structure with help of schemes, to study and analyze the network configurations, to communicate effectively to engineers, stakeholders and end-users, to track network working and troubleshoot, if necessary.

Draw Fishbone Diagram on MAC Software

There are many tools to facilitate the problem solving process. Cause and Effect diagram, or Fishbone diagram is one of them. Fishbone diagram can be constructed following 5 simple steps.
Professional diagramming ConceptDraw DIAGRAM MAC OSX software with Fishbone Diagrams solution helps you make cause and effect analysis, identify the possible causes for an effect for problem solving, draw Fishbone diagram on Mac software aka Ishikawa diagram from brainstorm, templates and examples.

Sales Dashboards for Your Company

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM software extended with the Sales Dashboard solution allows you produce sales dashboards for your company easily. You can start from samples and templates delivered with the solution and then modify them to get a dashboard that suites your specific needs.

scatter chart, scatter graph, scatter plot Scatter Diagrams

scatter chart, scatter graph, scatter plot
The Scatter Diagrams solution extends ConceptDraw DIAGRAM functionality with templates, samples, and a library of vector stencils that make construction of a Scatter Plot easy. The Scatter Chart Solution makes it easy to design attractive Scatter Diagrams used in various fields of science, work, and life activities. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM lets you enter the data to the table and construct the Scatter Plot Graph automatically according to these data.