Sologic Blog Causal Patterns and Five Examples

Brian Hughes, Senior VPThose of us that do root cause analysis for a living also identify patterns that make our jobs easier, albeit with marginally less screaming and crying. Although we teach cause and effect analysis as being a process of deconstructing effects into their individual causes, that's not always how we do it professionally. We often find that we've been down a certain path before. August 21, 2018Humans are great at finding meaning in a wide and diverse array of data. This is, in part, because we are very good at recognizing patterns. At first, a new experience can be overwhelming. Think about it from the perspective of a newborn baby (if you can). It's no wonder they cry so much given the enormity of their experience! But over time, they find consistencies and patterns that make cognitive overload less overwhelming, more predictable, and manageable.read more