SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

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QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Developed by Walter Shewhart, one of the pioneers of total quality management, is a circular model known as ____ as his version of continuous improvement.
A
Six Sigma
B
Employee Empowerment
C
Plan-Do-Check-Act
D
Benchmarking
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This cycle has also been called the Deming cycle, the Plan–Do–Check–Act (PDCA) cycle, or the Plan–Do–Study–Act (PDSA) cycle.

Detailed explanation-2: -PDCA (plan–do–check–act or plan–do–check–adjust) is an iterative design and management method used in business for the control and continual improvement of processes and products. It is also known as the Shewhart cycle, or the control circle/cycle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Walter Shewhart originated the concept of the PDCA cycle and introduced it to Deming. Deming promoted the idea widely in the 1950s and it became known as the Deming Wheel or the Deming cycle.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Deming Cycle consists of a logical sequence of 4 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.

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