Breaking Failure: How to Break the Cycle of Business Failure and Underperformance Using Root Cause, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and an Early Warning System

Index

A

Achenbaum, Alvin, 6

action bias, 15-16

frames, 16-18

adoption

of AI, 180

facilitating, 171-172

of FMEA by nongovernmental entities, 24-25

of functional area audits, 47-49

of root cause analysis, 49-50

advertising, media mix options, 11

aggregate forecasts, 137-138

AI (artificial intelligence), 176-190

adoption of, 180

and failure, 182-184

IBM, 182

as known-unknown, 187-190

machine learning, 178

players involved in, 180-181

potential in business, 185-187

Watson, 178-179

Alchemy API, 182

Altman, Edward, 63

analytics, 98

Ansoff matrix, 20

artificial intelligence forecasting models, 134

Assessor, 11

assumptions, 92-93

for EWS, 68-71

audits, 40

failure audits, 51-60

causal tree, creating, 56-57

event tree, creating, 56-57

fault tree, creating, ...