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Structured thinking for high-stakes decisions.

Software Engineering#risk-assessment#root-cause#structured-thinking#problem-analysis#decision-analysis#kepner-tregoe
Authortjboudreaux
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Kepner-Tregoe framework analyzes complex problems to produce structured, defendable decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Situation Analysis (SA) to clarify concerns and priorities
  • Problem Analysis (PA) to identify root causes via IS/IS-NOT distinctions
  • Decision Analysis (DA) to compare alternatives using MUST/WANT criteria
  • Potential Problem Analysis (PPA) to anticipate risks and plan mitigations
  • Use cases include high-stakes engineering decisions, post-incident reviews, and architecture decisions requiring rigorous justification

Quick Start

Apply Kepner-Tregoe workflow: enumerate concerns (SA), define the problem with IS/IS-NOT (PA), compare alternatives via MUST/WANT scoring (DA), and plan preventive/contingent actions (PPA).

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: thinking-kepner-tregoe
Download link: https://github.com/tjboudreaux/cc-thinking-skills/archive/main.zip#thinking-kepner-tregoe

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