The primary focus of the Analyze phase in the DMAIC process is to:

OPTIONS

• find out the person who caused the issue.
• analyze and eliminated measurement issues.
• decrease non value-add activities and waste from a process.
• understand the root cause of issues that are causing gaps between the current performance of the system and the expected performance.

ANSWER

understand the root cause of issues that are causing gaps between the current performance of the system and the expected performance.

EXPLANATION

While some of the analyses might find the root cause to a particular process or a person, the overall goal is to find out the reason for the gap between expected and actual performance.