Common Cause Variation
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Common-cause and special-cause
Common- and special-causes are the two distinct origins of variation, in a
process
that features in the
statistical
thinking and methods of
Walter A. Shewhart
and
W. Edwards Deming
. However, it can be argued that they were recognised and discussed as early as
1703
by
Gottfried Leibniz
and are particularly important in the thinking of
economists
Frank Knight
,
John Maynard Keynes
and
G. L. S. Shackle
. Several alternative names have been used over the years.
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Common Cause Variation
the normal random variation in output for a process.
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