A fishbone diagram example

A fishbone diagram example
The image below is an example of a fishbone diagram for the problem “Website went down.” Two main causes have been identified: “Unable to connect to server” and “DNS lookup problem,” with additional contributing problems branching out.

A fishbone diagram exampleMAGGIE WILCOX
A fishbone diagram example
When should you use a fishbone diagram?
A team may desire to use a fishbone diagram for a variety of reasons, including:

To identify potential reasons of an issue.
To assist with the development of a product that addresses concerns with present market offers.
To identify bottlenecks or weak points in a business process.
To avoid recurring problems and employee burnout.
To verify that any corrective actions taken will resolve the problem.