Just as risk assessment is the bedrock for an effective compliance program, root cause analysis (“RCA”) similarly underpins successful remediation of compliance violations. The DOJ’s March 2023 ...

Root-cause analysis is core to problem-solving across many fields. From hospitals searching for patient safety issues to ...

You’ve heard of probable cause. You’ve found the root causes of problems. But what is plausible cause, and why should we care? After all, plausible cause isn’t even an entry in my favorite dictionary ...

A good starting point would be to set standards and norms for the use of Diethylene glycol. There is also now a case arguably ...

Nothing is more frustrating for a fleet than bringing a truck back to a shop for a recurring problem. Given the cost of downtime, fleets expect repairs to be made correctly the first time. Yet, there ...

Eric Jones, senior network engineer at VF Corp. in Greensboro, N.C., says applying quick fixes to a Web performance problem isn’t a real solution. What’s critical is root-cause analysis, he says. And ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board wants accounting firms to get to the root of their problems. In a new report, "Root Cause Analysis – An Effective Practice To Drive Audit Quality," board ...

The Roman Catholic Church has finally admitted that some of its Clergy engaged in sexual abuse of minors. Millions have been/are being paid out to victims/survivors. Yet where is their deep dive into ...

How can finance functions add more value? It’s a challenge accountants and finance professionals in business and industry increasingly face. One way to boost efficiency and productivity is by speeding ...

The cause of a toxic firefighting foam spill in Brunswick last year was likely a faulty electronic component, according to a ...

The root cause analysis report will be discussed at a Oct. 29 Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority board meeting.