Concept information
Preferred term
common cause variation
Definition
- Common cause variation is variation that is inherent to a process, caused by unknown factors, resulting in a random but well-defined distribution of process measurements. It describes the natural noise in a process and is a direct result of how the process is designed, constructed, and managed. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Common Cause Variation]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/common_cause_variation
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