DMAIC or PDCA: Which Is Better?
You may run into process improvement enthusiasts who prefer one camp over another—the Lean camp uses Plan-Do-Check-Adjust (PDCA) and the Six Sigma camp uses Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC)—but which one is better, DMAIC or PDCA? For years now, organizations looking to implement process improvement have had to wrestle with which method to…