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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Deming’s 4 step cycle for improvement is ____
A
Plan, do, check, act
B
Schedule, do, act, check
C
Do, act, check, monitor
D
Plan, control, act, sustain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Deming Cycle consists of a logical sequence of four repetitive steps for continuous improvement and learning: PLAN, DO, CHECK (STUDY), and ACT. It originated in the 1920s with statistics expert Mr. Walter A. Shewhart, who introduced the concept of Plan, Do and See.

Detailed explanation-2: -PDCA (plan-do-check-act, sometimes seen as plan-do-check-adjust) is a repetitive four-stage model for continuous improvement (CI) in business process management. The PDCA model is also known as the Deming circle/cycle/wheel, Shewhart cycle, control circle/cycle, or plan–do–study–act (PDSA).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Deming cycle is a nonstop quality enhancement model which consists of a logical sequence of four crucial stages Plan, Do, Study, and Act.

Detailed explanation-4: -Identify the need for change. Conduct an internal audit and ask your existing stakeholders for feedback. Analyse your current processes. Obtain support and commitment. Devise improvement strategy.

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