Cross Reference Index

This cross-reference lists 396 tool names in an alphabetical order. Tool cross-references are in parentheses. Numerical designations, for example number 122, indicate the tool number. Letter designations, for example (IG), indicate tool classification (Idea Generating).

1	(IG)	5W2H method
2	(IG)	6-3-5 method
		Abstraction process (see tool 102) Accountability grid (see tool 166) Action and consequences diagram (see tool 86)
3	(AT)	Action and effect diagram (AED)
4	(PP)	Action plan
5	(AT)	Activity analysis
6	(DC)	Activity cost matrix
7	(PP)	Activity network diagram Affinity analysis (see tool 8)
8	(IG)	Affinity diagram
9	(IG)	Analogy and metaphor
10	(AT)	Analysis of variance ANOVA, F-test (see tool 10) Area graph (see tool 133) Arrow analysis (see tool 7) Assembly flow (see tool 221)
11	(IG)	Attribute listing
12	(PP)	Audience analysis
13	(DM)	Balance sheet Bar graph (see tool 14)
14	(AT)	Bar chart
15	(CI)	Barriers-and-aids analysis
16	(PP)	Basili data collection method
17	(DC)	Benchmarking Benefits and barriers exercise (see tool 15)
18	(AT)	Block diagram Box and whisker plot (see tool 19)
19	(AT)	Box plot Brain webs (see tool 110)
20	(IG)	Brainstorming Brainwriting (see tool 21)
21	(IG)	Brainwriting pool
22	(AT)	Breakdown tree Bulletin board fishbone (see tool 26)
23	(TB)	Buzz group Buzzing (see tool 23) Capability assessment chart (see tool 126) Capability indices (see tool 147) Case analysis method (see tool 24)
24	(DC)	Case study Cause analysis (see tool 143)
25	(AT)	Cause and effect diagram (CED)
26	(AT)	Cause and effect diagram adding cards (CEDAC) Checkerboard diagram (see tool 27)
27	(IG)	Checkerboard method
28	(IG)	Checklist
29	(DC)	Checksheet Chi-square analysis (see tool 92) Circle chart (see tool 133)
30	(IG)	Circle of opportunity
31	(DC)	Circle response
32	(TB)	Circles of influence
33	(DC)	Circles of knowledge
34	(IG)	Circumrelation
35	(ES)	Cluster analysis Clustering (see tool 35) Color code audit (see tool 103) Color dots rating (see tool 187) Comparative assessment matrix (see tool 36) Comparative benchmarking (see tool 17) Comparison grid (see tool 128)
36	(ES)	Comparison matrix
37	(AT)	Competency gap assessment Concentration diagram (see tool 60)
38	(DC)	Conjoint analysis
39	(DM)	Consensus decision making Consensus generator (see tool 39)
40	(AT)	Control Chart - c (attribute)
41	(AT)	Control Chart - p (attribute)
42	(AT)	Control Chart - $X-R (variable)
43	(DM)	Correlation analysis
44	(AT)	Cost of quality Cost of quality analysis (see tool 44)
45	(ES)	Cost-benefit analysis
46	(PP)	Countermeasures matrix
47	(IG)	Crawford slip method Crawford slip writing (see tool 47) Creative evaluation (see tool 48)
48	(ES)	Creativity assessment
49	(ES)	Criteria filtering Criteria ranking (see tool 159) Criteria rating (see tool 160) Criteria rating form (see tool 135)
50	(IG)	Critical dialogue
51	(DC)	Critical incident Critical path method (CPM) (see tool 152) Cross-functional matrix (see tool 85) Cross-functional process map (see tool 150)
52	(AT)	Customer acquisition-defection matrix
53	(DC)	Customer needs table
54	(AT)	Customer satisfaction analysis (CSA) Customer satisfier matrix (see tool 54) Customer window grid (see tool 178)
55	(DC)	Customer-first-questions (CFQ)
56	(AT)	Cycle time flowchart Daily operations log (see tool 71) Data collection plan (see tool 57)
57	(DC)	Data collection strategy Data entry form (see tool 164) Data matrix (see tool 164) Decision flow analysis (see tool 59) Decision model (see tool 58)
58	(DM)	Decision process flowchart
59	(DM)	Decision tree diagram Defect location checksheet (see tool 60)
60	(DC)	Defect map
61	(ES)	Delphi method
62	(CI)	Deming PDSA cycle Deming wheel (see tool 62)
63	(AT)	Demographic analysis
64	(ES)	Dendrogram
65	(PP)	Deployment chart (down-across)
66	(PP)	Descriptive statistics Dialogue (see tool 50)
67	(PP)	Different point of view Dimension map (see tool 157)
68	(PP)	Dimensions cube Direct association (see tool 81) Distribution ratio (see tool 133)
69	(AT)	Dot diagram Dot plot (see tool 69)
70	(IG)	Double reversal
71	(CI)	Events log
72	(CI)	Facility layout diagram
73	(ES)	Factor analysis
74	(CI)	Failure mode effect analysis (FMEA)
75	(AT)	Fault tree analysis (FTA) Fishbone diagram (see tool 25)
76	(TB)	Fishbowls Five w's and two h's (see tool 1)
77	(AT)	Five whys Flow methods diagram (see tool 194)
78	(DC)	Focus group
79	(CI)	Fog index
80	(CI)	Force field analysis (FFA)
81	(IG)	Forced association
82	(DM)	Forced choice Forced comparison (see tool 82) Forced relationship method (see tool 34) Free association (see tool 30) Free-form brainstorming (see tool 20)
83	(AT)	Frequency distribution (FD) Frequency table (see tool 83)
84	(IG)	Fresh eye Function block diagram (see tool 18)
85	(AT)	Functional map
86	(AT)	Futures wheel Futuring (see tool 86) Gallery method (see tool 21)
87	(PP)	Gantt chart Gantt planning (see tool 87)
80	(CI)	Gap analysis Gaussian curve (see tool 119) Goal planning (see tool 16)
89	(PP)	Gozinto chart Gunning fog index (see tool 79)
90	(AT)	Histogram Histogram analysis (see tool 90)
91	(ES)	House of quality Hypothesis testing (ANCOIVA) (see tool 10)
92	(DM)	Hypothesis testing (chi-square) Hypothesis testing (correlation) (see tool 43)
93	(ES)	Idea advocate
94	(IG)	Idea borrowing Idea box (see tool 112)
95	(IG)	Idea grid Imagery (see tool 108) Impact-effort analysis (see tool 49)
96	(DM)	Importance weighting Incident analysis (see tool 51)
97	(PP)	Influence diagram
98	(DC)	Information needs analysis Input-output analysis (see tool 195) Instant priorities (see tool 120) Interaction diagram (see tool 182) Interaction-relations diagram (see tool 99)
99	(AT)	Interrelationship digraph (I.D.)
100	(DC)	Interview technique Interviewing (see tool 100) Ishikawa diagram (see tool 25) Job analysis (see tool 196) Jury of experts (see tool 61) K-J method (see tool 8) Line graph (see tool 101)
101	(AT)	Line chart Link analysis (see tool 221)
102	(ES)	Linking diagram List reduction (see tool 49) Logic diagram (see tool 58)
103	(CI)	Major program status
104	(AT)	Markov analysis Matrix chart (see tool 106)
105	(ES)	Matrix data analysis
106	(PP)	Matrix diagram
107	(ES)	Measurement matrix Meeting process check (see tool 197)
108	(113)	Mental imaging Metaphorical thinking (see tool 9)
109	(PP)	Milestones chart
110	(IG)	Mind flow
111	(IG)	Monthly assessment schedule
112	(IG)	Morphological analysis Morphological forced connections (see tool 112) Multiple line graph (see tool 190)
113	(DC)	Multiple rating matrix Multiple rating profile (see tool 113) Mutti-var chart (see tool 114)
114	(AT)	Multivariable chart Multi-vote technique (see tool 115)
115	(DM)	Multivoting
116	(AT)	Needs analysis Needs assessment (see tool 116) Network diagram (see tool 99) Node diagram (see tool 7) Nominal group process (see tool 117)
117	(IG)	Nominal group technique (NGT) Nominal grouping (see tool 117)
118	(ES)	Nominal prioritization
119	(AT)	Normal probability distribution
120	(ES)	Numerical prioritization
121	(CI)	Objectives matrix (OMAX)
122	(DC)	Observation
123	(ES)	Opportunity analysis
124	(PP)	Organization chart
125	(TB)	Organization mapping
126	(CI)	Organization readiness chart Organizational mirror (see tool 198) Osborne brainstorming (see tool 20) Outsider's view (see tool 67)
127	(TB)	Pair matching overlay
128	(ES)	Paired comparison Pairwise ranking (see tool 120)
129	(AT)	Panel debate Pareto analysis (see tool 130)
130	(AT)	Pareto chart Pareto principle (see tool 130) Partner link (see tool 127) Percent change bar graph (see tool 209) Performance gap analysis (see tool 37) Performance index (see tool 121) Perspective wheel (see tool 169)
131	(IG)	Phillips 66 Phillips 66 buzz session (see tool 131) Pictogram (see tool 132)
132	(PP)	Pictograph
133	(AT)	Pie chart
134	(IG)	Pin cards technique Plan-do-check-act strategy (see tool 180) Planning schedule (see tool 109)
135	(DM)	Point-scoring evaluation
136	(AT)	Polygon Polygon analysis (see tool 136)
137	(AT)	Polygon overlay Polygon trend comparison (see tool 137) Positive-negative chart (see tool 208)
138	(CI)	Potential problem analysis (PPA)
139	(PP)	Presentation Presentation review (see tool 139)
140	(ES)	Prioritization matrix—analytical
141	(ES)	Prioritization matrix—combination
142	(ES)	Prioritization matrix—consensus
143	(AT)	Problem analysis Problem definition (see tool 145)
144	(ES)	Problem selection matrix Problem solution planning (see tool 46)
145	(PP)	Problem specification
146	(AT)	Process analysis
147	(AT)	Process capability ratios Process cycle time analysis (see tool 56)
148	(PP)	Process decision program chart (PDPC) Process flow analysis (see tool 149)
149	(AT)	Process flowchart
150	(CI)	Process mapping
151	(CI)	Process selection matrix
152	(PP)	Program evaluation and review technique (PERT)
153	(PP)	Project planning log
154	(ES)	Project prioritization matrix Pros and cons (see tool 13)
155	(CI)	Quality chart
156	(DC)	Questionnaires
157	(AT)	Radar chart
158	(DC)	Random numbers generator Random numbers table (see tool 158)
159	(ES)	Ranking matrix
160	(ES)	Rating matrix Recorded round robin technique (see tool 2)
161	(TB)	Relationship map Requirements matrix (see tool 163) Requirements QFD matrix (see tool 91)
162	(PP)	Resource histogram Resource loading (see tool 162)
163	(PP)	Resource requirements matrix
164	(DC)	Response data encoding form
165	(DC)	Response matrix analysis
166	(CI)	Responsibility matrix Results reporting (see tool 107)
167	(ES)	Reverse brainstorming Reverse fishbone (see too) 3) Reversed thinking (see tool 70) Reviewed dendrogram (see tool 64) Risk management diagram (see tool 168)
168	(AT)	Risk space analysis Root cause analysis (see tool 77) Rotating chairs (see tool 169)
169	(CI)	Rotating roles
170	(IG)	Round robin brainstorming
171	(AT)	Run chart
172	(AT)	Run-it-by Sample analysis (see tool 22) Sampling (random/systematic/stratified/cluster) (see tool 173) Sampling chart (see tool 158)
173	(DC)	Sampling methods Sarape chart (see tool 191)
174	(AT)	SCAMPER SCAMPER questions (see tool 174) Scatter analysis (see tool 175)
175	(AT)	Scatter diagram Scatterplot (see tool 175) Scenario construction (see tool 176)
176	(CI)	Scenario writing Second opinion (see tool 172) Selection grid (see tool 177)
177	(ES)	Selection matrix
178	(ES)	Selection window
179	(IG)	Semantic intuition
180	(CI)	Shewhart PDCA cycle Situation analysis (see tool 193)
181	(AT)	Snake chart
182	(TB)	Sociogram Sociometric diagram (see tool 182)
		Solution impact diagram (see tool 3)
183	(ES)	Solution matrix Solutions selection matrix (see tool 183) Space plot (see tool 168) Spider chart (see tool 157)
184	(AT)	Standard deviation
185	(DC)	Starbursting Stem-and-leaf diagram (see tool 186)
186	(AT)	Stem-and-leaf display
187	(ES)	Sticking dots
188	(IG)	Stimulus analysis Storyboard (see tool 189)
189	(PP)	Storyboarding
190	(AT)	Stratification
191	(AT)	Stratum chart Surface chart (see tool 191) Survey analysis (see tool 192) Survey profiling (see tool 165)
192	(DC)	Surveying
193	(PP)	SWOT analysis
194	(AT)	Symbolic flowchart Systematic diagram (see tool 204)
195	(AT)	Systems analysis diagram Tally sheet (see tool 29)
196	(AT)	Task analysis
197	(TB)	Team meeting evaluation
198	(TB)	Team mirror
199	(TB)	Team process assessment Team rating (see tool 187) Teardown method (see tool 167)
200	(AT)	Thematic content analysis Time plot (see tool 202) Time series analysis (see tool 205)
201	(CI)	Time study sheet
202	(AT)	Timeline chart
203	(PP)	Top-down flowchart Traditional organization chart (see tool 124) Tree analysis (see tool 204)
204	(PP)	Tree diagram
205	(AT)	Trend analysis
206	(ES)	Triple ranking
207	(AT)	Truth table Two-dimensional scatter diagram (see tool 209)
208	(DC)	Two-dimensional survey grid
209	(AT)	Two-directional bar chart
210	(AT)	Value analysis
211	(AT)	Value/non-value-added cycle time chart
212	(AT)	Variance analysis Variance matrix (see tool 212)
213	(ES)	Venn diagram Visualization (see tool 108)
		Voice of the customer (see tool 53) Weighted averages matrix (see tool 96)
214	(DM)	Weighted voting
215	(AT)	What-if analysis
216	(PP)	Why/how charting
217	(IG)	Wildest idea technique Wildest idea thinking (see tool 217)
218	(AT)	Window analysis
219	(AT)	Wishful thinking Work breakdown diagram (see tool 220)
220	(PP)	Work breakdown structure (WBS)
221	(CI)	Work flow analysis (WFA)
222	(AT)	Yield chart