Last, the plan is either adopted, adapted, or abandoned in the "act" phase based on the evaluation of the data in the prior step. The learning from one cycle should guide the cycles that follow. A hypothetical example from an actual Quality Improvement Initiative sponsored by the American ...
This means that the emphasis on continuous improvement of products and services through iterative cycles starting with planning and then performing the steps needed to enhance the quality, studying the results to determine what went right and what went wrong, and lastly, incorporating the feedback in...