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Problem Definition PowerPoint Templates

Structured problem-solving templates featuring issue trees, root cause analysis (fishbone diagrams, 5 Whys), hypothesis frameworks, and gap analysis. Essential for management consulting engagements and strategic analysis.

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Perfect for:

  • Consulting engagement kick-offs
  • Root cause analysis workshops
  • Hypothesis development sessions
  • Problem framing for leadership

All Problem Definition Templates

Issue Tree Framework PowerPoint template preview
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Issue Tree Framework

MECE problem breakdown structure

Problem Statement PowerPoint template preview
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Problem Statement

Clear articulation of the core problem

Current State Analysis PowerPoint template preview
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Current State Analysis

As-is situation assessment

Pain Points Overview PowerPoint template preview
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Pain Points Overview

Key challenges and friction points

Root Cause Fishbone PowerPoint template preview
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Root Cause Fishbone

Ishikawa diagram for root cause analysis

5 Whys Analysis PowerPoint template preview
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5 Whys Analysis

Iterative root cause questioning

Hypothesis Tree PowerPoint template preview
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Hypothesis Tree

Structured hypothesis development

Gap Analysis PowerPoint template preview
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Gap Analysis

Current vs. desired state comparison

Stakeholder Impact Map PowerPoint template preview
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Stakeholder Impact Map

Who is affected and how

Problem Prioritization PowerPoint template preview
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Problem Prioritization

Impact vs. urgency matrix

Situation-Complication-Resolution PowerPoint template preview
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Situation-Complication-Resolution

SCR framework for problem framing

Key Questions Framework PowerPoint template preview
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Key Questions Framework

Critical questions to answer

Constraint Analysis PowerPoint template preview
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Constraint Analysis

Boundaries and limitations

Problem Scope Definition PowerPoint template preview
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Problem Scope Definition

In-scope vs. out-of-scope clarity

Data Requirements PowerPoint template preview
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Data Requirements

Information needed for analysis

Success Criteria PowerPoint template preview
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Success Criteria

How we define problem resolution

Risk Assessment PowerPoint template preview
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Risk Assessment

Potential risks and consequences

Pareto Analysis PowerPoint template preview
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Pareto Analysis

80/20 impact identification

Process Flow Breakdown PowerPoint template preview
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Process Flow Breakdown

Where problems occur in the process

Symptom vs. Cause PowerPoint template preview
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Symptom vs. Cause

Distinguishing symptoms from root issues

Problem Timeline PowerPoint template preview
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Problem Timeline

Evolution of the issue over time

Benchmark Comparison PowerPoint template preview
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Benchmark Comparison

Performance vs. industry standards

Problem Summary PowerPoint template preview
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Problem Summary

Key findings and implications

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