PDCA
Problem Solving
PDCA
Plan, Do, Check, Act
Iterative improvement cycle popularised by W. Edwards Deming (based on Shewhart).
Examples
- 01A team plans a new layout, tests it for one week, checks results and standardises.
- 02Every countermeasure on the A3 runs through one PDCA cycle.
- 03A failed trial leads to a new Plan, not to abandoning the topic.