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Problem management and repeat incidents

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How it's worked out

  • Repeat rate = repeat incidents ÷ incidents. Root cause rate = with root cause ÷ open problems
  • One month
NoteRepeat incidents are the cost of problems left unfixed. Rank problems by repeat incidents caused to choose what to fix.

Source: ITIL 4 Problem Management practice

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