Question

The operational improvement cycle is referred to as the: a. 5S cycle b. FMEA cycle c. DMAIC cycle d. Generate - Integrate - Interpret - Act cycle

Answer 1

The operational improvement cycle is referred to as the:

c. DMAIC cycle

Step-by-step explanation:

The DMAIC cycle involves continuous operational improvement. The 'D' stands for 'to define' the process. The 'M' stands for ' to measure' or quantify the performance process. The 'A' stands for ' to analyze' performance to determine root causes. The 'I' stands for 'to improve; the process. The 'C' stands for control to achieve benefits. These processes are the Sigma Six improvement processes that have been proven to yield improved organizational processes.