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| 4 | <!-- |
| 5 | Circular Stages Template |
| 6 | Structure: Closed-loop ring of 4-6 stages connected by arrows |
| 7 | Use cases: PDCA, flywheel compounding loops (Attract → Engage → Delight), agile iteration, lifecycle, continuous improvement, any cyclical or self-reinforcing process |
| 8 | Supports: 5-stage cycle (4-6 recommended) |
| 9 | --> |
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| 15 | font-size="32" font-weight="700" fill="#0F172A" letter-spacing="-0.5">Continuous Improvement Cycle</text> |
| 16 | <text x="60" y="100" |
| 17 | font-size="16" fill="#64748B">Continuous Improvement Cycle · Five-stage closed-loop drive</text> |
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| 23 | <!-- Center text --> |
| 24 | <text x="480" y="398" text-anchor="middle" font-size="24" font-weight="800" fill="#0F172A">Continuous</text> |
| 25 | <text x="480" y="428" text-anchor="middle" font-size="15" fill="#94A3B8">Continuous Loop</text> |
| 26 | <!-- 5 nodes distributed along the ring (center 480,410 r=200) --> |
| 27 | <!-- Positions: Top(480,210), Top-right(670,350), Bottom-right(600,570), Bottom-left(360,570), Top-left(290,350) --> |
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| 29 | <!-- 1→2 --> |
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| 38 | <!-- 4→5 --> |
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| 41 | <!-- 5→1 --> |
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| 46 | <g id="node-1"> |
| 47 | <!-- Node 1: Research & Analysis (Top) --> |
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| 50 | font-size="32" font-weight="700" fill="#FFFFFF">01</text> |
| 51 | <text x="480" y="228" text-anchor="middle" |
| 52 | font-size="13" font-weight="600" fill="#FFFFFF" fill-opacity="0.85">Research</text> |
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| 54 | <g id="node-2"> |
| 55 | <!-- Node 2: Solution Design (Top-right) --> |
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| 57 | <text x="670" y="350" text-anchor="middle" |
| 58 | font-size="32" font-weight="700" fill="#FFFFFF">02</text> |
| 59 | <text x="670" y="373" text-anchor="middle" |
| 60 | font-size="13" font-weight="600" fill="#FFFFFF" fill-opacity="0.85">Design</text> |
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| 62 | <g id="node-3"> |
| 63 | <!-- Node 3: Execution (Bottom-right) --> |
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| 66 | font-size="32" font-weight="700" fill="#FFFFFF">03</text> |
| 67 | <text x="600" y="588" text-anchor="middle" |
| 68 | font-size="13" font-weight="600" fill="#FFFFFF" fill-opacity="0.85">Execution</text> |
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| 71 | <!-- Node 4: Evaluation (Bottom-left) --> |
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| 74 | font-size="32" font-weight="700" fill="#FFFFFF">04</text> |
| 75 | <text x="360" y="588" text-anchor="middle" |
| 76 | font-size="13" font-weight="600" fill="#FFFFFF" fill-opacity="0.85">Evaluation</text> |
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| 79 | <!-- Node 5: Iteration (Top-left) --> |
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| 82 | font-size="32" font-weight="700" fill="#FFFFFF">05</text> |
| 83 | <text x="290" y="373" text-anchor="middle" |
| 84 | font-size="13" font-weight="600" fill="#FFFFFF" fill-opacity="0.85">Iteration</text> |
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| 94 | font-size="18" font-weight="700" fill="#8B5CF6">01 Research & Analysis</text> |
| 95 | <text x="802" y="206" |
| 96 | font-size="14" fill="#64748B">Conduct research and collect user data</text> |
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| 104 | font-size="18" font-weight="700" fill="#10B981">02 Solution Design</text> |
| 105 | <text x="802" y="296" |
| 106 | font-size="14" fill="#64748B">Define clear goals and improvement paths</text> |
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| 114 | font-size="18" font-weight="700" fill="#D97706">03 Execution</text> |
| 115 | <text x="802" y="386" |
| 116 | font-size="14" fill="#64748B">Implement solutions and track project progress</text> |
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| 124 | font-size="18" font-weight="700" fill="#F43F5E">04 Evaluation</text> |
| 125 | <text x="802" y="476" |
| 126 | font-size="14" fill="#64748B">Measure outcomes against target objectives</text> |
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| 134 | font-size="18" font-weight="700" fill="#3B82F6">05 Iteration & Optimization</text> |
| 135 | <text x="802" y="566" |
| 136 | font-size="14" fill="#64748B">Review lessons learned for the next cycle</text> |
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| 140 | <!-- Footer Note --> |
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| 142 | <text x="60" y="690" |
| 143 | fill="#94A3B8">With each completed cycle, overall capability leaps to a higher level</text> |
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