Tree Diagram

Tree Diagram - A management tool that depicts the hierarchy of tasks and subtasks needed to complete an objective. The finished diagram bears a resemblance to a tree.

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Source: American Society for Quality, 27 October 2010 08:31:11, http://www.asq.org/glossary/

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Tree Diagram - Breaks down or stratifies ideas in progressively greater detail. The objective is to partition a big idea or problem into its smaller components, making the idea easier to understand, or the problem easier to solve.

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Source: iSixSigma, 28 February 2011 10:48:19, https:web.archive.org/web/20111109014246/http:www.isixsigma.com/index.php?option=com_glossary

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Tree Diagram - A visual representation of the major functions performed by a system which shows logical components and sub-components.

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Source: The Quality Portal, 28 April 2011 08:50:29, http://thequalityportal.com/glossary/s.htm