Five Whys work kit

Trace an observed failure to a testable process cause.

Evaluation pending. This kit cannot be purchased.

Planned deliverables

• Observed failure
• Evidence for each link
• Before-and-after measure
• Source-linked analysis and limitations
• Validation checklist and handoff

Before you start

• A defined decision and success criteria
• Access to relevant public sources
• Customer-authorized research tools

Evidence and limits

• ASQ, Five Whys and Five Hows

• Five is a prompt, not proof of causal depth; avoid ending with blame.

GPT-6 Astra, Claude Fable 5.1 and Grok 4.6: documented compatibility; behavioral validation pending. No measured quality or token advantage is claimed.

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