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Major obstacles for users of the PDCA / PDSA Cycle concept are observed when encountering either: | Major obstacles for users of the PDCA / PDSA Cycle concept are observed when encountering either: | ||
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To learn more about TRIZ and the 40 TRIZ Principles, explore the [[https:// | To learn more about TRIZ and the 40 TRIZ Principles, explore the [[https:// | ||
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+ | Rather than use the PDCA model, a much better approach is to follow the DMAIC model (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control). As improvements are made, the PDCA cycle fails to address " | ||
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+ | As you move from one process to another, utilizing DMAIC, you can re-visit any of the processes previously improved to determine whether another DMAIC would be appropriate (for greater improvements). |