Choose the right improvement cycle
Select an improvement cycle that fits the facilitation situation.
PDCA vs DMAIC Which cycle fits the problem scale? Do not make PDCA too vague or DMAIC too heavy. Match the risk and complexity. Retrospective misuse Let us run a retro to solve the recurring invoice defect. Use when a team chooses a collaboration ritual for a process defect. The retro may collect feelings and broad ideas without tracing the defect path. Your line A retro can improve how we work together, but this defect needs a current-condition trace and root-cause chain first. It honors the retrospective while selecting a sharper method for defect analysis. Kanban review When is a…
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