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  2. Continual improvement process - Wikipedia

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    Some see continual improvement processes as a meta-process for most management systems (such as business process management, quality management, project management, and program management). [3] W. Edwards Deming , a pioneer of the field, saw it as part of the 'system' whereby feedback from the process and customer were evaluated against ...

  3. PDSA - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... move to sidebar hide. PDSA may refer to: PDSA (plan–do–study–act), a quality improvement process ...

  4. Quality storyboard - Wikipedia

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    The project team uses colored markers to show the PDSA cycle (Shewhart cycle) and the SDSA cycle (Standardize, Do, Study, Act). After each manager writes an interpretation of the policy statement, the interpretation is discussed with the next manager above to reconcile differences in understanding and direction.

  5. PDCA - Wikipedia

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    In the United States a PDCA approach is usually associated with a sizable project involving numerous people's time, [citation needed] and thus managers want to see large "breakthrough" improvements to justify the effort expended. However, the scientific method and PDCA apply to all sorts of projects and improvement activities. [3]: 76

  6. File:San Diego, a comprehensive plan for its improvement (IA ...

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  7. W. Edwards Deming - Wikipedia

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    Deming credits a 1939 work by Shewhart for the idea and over time eventually developed the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, which has the idea of deductive and inductive learning built into the learning and improvement cycle. Deming finally published the PDSA cycle in 1993, in The New Economics on p. 132. [39]

  8. Eight disciplines problem solving - Wikipedia

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    For example, an "Is/Is Not" worksheet is a common tool employed at D2, and Ishikawa, or "fishbone," diagrams and "5-why analysis" are common tools employed at step D4. In the late 1990s, Ford developed a revised version of the 8D process that they call "Global 8D" (G8D), which is the current global standard for Ford and many other companies in ...

  9. Performance improvement - Wikipedia

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    Performance improvement can be applied to either individual performance, such as an athlete, or organisational performance, such as a racing team or a commercial business. The United States Coast Guard has published the Performance Improvement Guide (PIG) , [ 1 ] which describes various processes and tools for performance management at the ...