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The person is inseparable from the root cause.
by josfredo 8mo ago
The person is inseparable from the root cause.
- saikia81 8mo agoI'm guessing you believe that a person is always completely responsible for their actions. If you are doing root cause analysis you will get nowhere with that attitude.
- stogot 8mo agoIn the case of software RCA, but if a crime is committed then many times there is a victim. There could be some root cause, but ignoring the crime creates a new problem for the victim (justice) Both can be pursued without immediately jumping to defending a crime
- Retric 8mo agoThere’s many ways that people can fail where they aren’t the root cause. These failures aren’t on that list because they require active intent.
- jcattle 8mo agoIn that case let's just shut down the FAA and any accident investigations. It's not processes that can be fixed, it's just humans being stupid.
- squibonpig 8mo agoThen "root cause" means basically nothing
- subscribed 8mo agoI hope you don't work in technology. If you do, I hope I never work with you. Blameless post-mortems are critical for fixing errors that allowed incident to happen.