A3 is less of a business model or strategy and more of a process. Companies use the A3 process to engage in group-based problem solving to quickly get at the root of a problem. Companies also use the ...

Traditionally, an A3 report is a method used to identify a problem, analyze it, devise corrective actions and an action plan -- all on a sheet of paper. But A3 can also be utilized as a management ...

Human nature typically influences people to solve problems in a vacuum. The consequential risk is devising ineffective solutions that are temporary bandages. The A3 approach forces engagement of all ...