PDCA is a general continuous improvement method that helps in project management or problem solving. It’s a quality-oriented method that has only one goal: improving your performance.
The Deming wheel or PDCA is based on the principle of the virtuous cycle, helping to solve problems while leaving room for controlled innovation.
PDCA stands for:
- Plan (Plan)
- Do (Do)
- Check (Check or measure)
- Act (Implement or standardize)