How can organizations “make money” from corrective actions?

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How can organizations “make money” from corrective actions? 

In light of ever-increasing competition, this is a very timely question.  The answer has two parts.  One deals with what an organization does to deal with the immediate issue; the other deals with preventing a recurrence of the problem.  To understand both, you need to realize that, first and foremost, problems cost money.  They can be considered profit leaks.  Think of it this way:  No sane person ever plans on doing things in such a manner that the result is a problem.  Quite the contrary – we plan things to go right the first time.  It is when they don’t that organizations incur added, unplanned cost.  And if they don’t fix the cause of the problem, the chances are pretty good that the problem will rear its ugly head again, adding even more cost.

So, what can an organization do?

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