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<title>DMAIC Framework | Brian Beaulieu</title>
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<a href="index.html">← Home</a>
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<h1>DMAIC:<br><span class="highlight">Define • Measure • Analyze • Improve • Control</span></h1>
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<p class="lead">The Five-Phase Protocol for reducing variance in galactic-scale operations. Grounded in Six Sigma (Q236908).</p>
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</div>
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</header>
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<main class="dmaic-container">
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<div class="phase-grid">
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<!-- DEFINE -->
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<article class="phase-card">
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<div class="phase-header">
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<span class="phase-number">01</span>
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<h2>DEFINE</h2>
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</div>
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<div class="phase-body">
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<p class="objective"><strong>Objective:</strong> Lock down problem scope and success criteria before deploying resources.</p>
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<ul class="metrics">
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<li><strong>Problem Statement:</strong> One sentence, quantified impact</li>
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<li><strong>Voice of Customer (VoC):</strong> Stakeholder requirements mapped to CTQs</li>
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<li><strong>Project Charter:</strong> Timeline, team roles, budget envelope</li>
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<li><strong>SIPOC Map:</strong> Suppliers → Inputs → Process → Outputs → Customers</li>
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</ul>
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<blockquote class="citation">
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"Without a defined boundary, improvement becomes diffusion." — Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare (2022)
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</blockquote>
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</div>
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</article>
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<!-- MEASURE -->
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<article class="phase-card">
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<div class="phase-header">
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<span class="phase-number">02</span>
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<h2>MEASURE</h2>
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<div class="phase-body">
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<p class="objective"><strong>Objective:</strong> Establish baseline performance with validated measurement systems.</p>
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<ul class="metrics">
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<li><strong>Data Collection Plan:</strong> Sampling frequency, stratification, error tolerance</li>
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<li><strong>Gage R&R:</strong> Repeatability & Reproducibility validation</li>
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<li><strong>Process Capability (Cpk/Ppk):</strong> Current vs. required capability</li>
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<li><strong>Baseline Sigma:</strong> Defects per million opportunities (DPMO)</li>
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</ul>
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<blockquote class="citation">
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"Measurement without calibration is decoration."
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</blockquote>
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</div>
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</article>
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<!-- ANALYZE -->
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<article class="phase-card">
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<div class="phase-header">
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<span class="phase-number">03</span>
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<h2>ANALYZE</h2>
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</div>
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<div class="phase-body">
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<p class="objective"><strong>Objective:</strong> Identify root causes through statistical hypothesis testing.</p>
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<ul class="metrics">
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<li><strong>Fishbone Diagram:</strong> Structured causal mapping (People, Process, Equipment, Materials, Environment)</li>
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<li><strong>Hypothesis Testing:</strong> t-tests, ANOVA, chi-square for significance</li>
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<li><strong>Regression Analysis:</strong> Quantify relationship strength between inputs and outputs</li>
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<li><strong>Pareto Chart:</strong> 80/20 rule applied to defect categories</li>
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</ul>
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<blockquote class="citation">
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"Correlation is not causation—but neither survives without data."
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</blockquote>
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</div>
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</article>
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<!-- IMPROVE -->
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<article class="phase-card">
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<div class="phase-header">
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<span class="phase-number">04</span>
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<h2>IMPROVE</h2>
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</div>
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<div class="phase-body">
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<p class="objective"><strong>Objective:</strong> Design and validate solutions that eliminate root causes.</p>
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<ul class="metrics">
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<li><strong>Design of Experiments (DOE):</strong> Factorial designs for optimal settings</li>
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<li><strong>Simulation Modeling:</strong> Monte Carlo runs for risk assessment</li>
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<li><strong>Pilot Implementation:</strong> Controlled rollout with A/B comparison</li>
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<li><strong>Risk Assessment:</strong> FMEA updated with new failure modes</li>
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</ul>
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<blockquote class="citation">
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"Optimization without validation is speculation."
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</blockquote>
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</div>
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</article>
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<!-- CONTROL -->
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<article class="phase-card">
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<div class="phase-header">
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<span class="phase-number">05</span>
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<h2>CONTROL</h2>
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<div class="phase-body">
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<p class="objective"><strong>Objective:</strong> Institutionalize gains through monitoring and response protocols.</p>
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<ul class="metrics">
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<li><strong>Control Charts:</strong> X-bar/R, Individuals/Moving Range with UCL/LCL</li>
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<li><strong>Standard Work:</strong> Documented procedures locked to process parameters</li>
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<li><strong>Response Plans:</strong> Trigger thresholds for corrective action</li>
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<li><strong>Handoff Protocol:</strong> Ownership transfer to operations team</li>
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</ul>
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<blockquote class="citation">
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"A process uncontrolled drifts back to mean."
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</blockquote>
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</div>
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</article>
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</div>
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<section class="application">
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<div class="container">
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<h2>Galactic Application</h2>
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<p>This framework isn't theoretical. It's the backbone of supply chain resilience when shipping lanes stretch across parsecs. Each phase reduces entropy in the system.</p>
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<div class="stats-row">
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<div class="stat">
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<span class="number">3.4</span>
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<span class="label">Defects per Million Opportunities</span>
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<span class="number">±0.05σ</span>
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<span class="label">Target Process Stability</span>
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<div class="stat">
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<span class="number">100%</span>
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<span class="label">Control Coverage</span>
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</div>
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</div>
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</section>
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</main>
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<footer>
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<p>© 2026 Brian Beaulieu | DMAIC Framework v1.0</p>
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</footer>
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</body>
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</html>
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<style>
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/* DMAIC-SPECIFIC STYLES */
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.dmaic-hero {
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position: relative;
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height: 60vh;
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display: flex;
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align-items: center;
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overflow: hidden;
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background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 50%, #1a1a2e 0%, #0a0a0c 70%);
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}
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.dmaic-hero .overlay {
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background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,12,0.9) 0%, rgba(10,10,12,0.7) 100%);
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}
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.dmaic-hero .hero-content {
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max-width: 700px;
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padding: 0 2rem;
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}
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.breadcrumb {
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margin-bottom: 2rem;
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}
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.breadcrumb a {
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color: var(--text-muted);
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text-decoration: none;
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font-size: 0.9rem;
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transition: color 0.2s;
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}
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.breadcrumb a:hover {
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color: var(--accent-blue);
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}
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.dmaic-hero h1 {
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font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
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line-height: 1.1;
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margin-bottom: 1rem;
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}
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.dmaic-container {
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padding: 4rem 2rem;
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background: var(--bg-deep);
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}
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.phase-grid {
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display: grid;
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grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
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gap: 2rem;
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max-width: 1400px;
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margin: 0 auto;
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}
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.phase-card {
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background: var(--bg-card);
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border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
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border-radius: 12px;
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overflow: hidden;
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transition: all 0.3s ease;
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}
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.phase-card:hover {
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border-color: var(--accent-blue);
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transform: translateY(-4px);
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box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(59,130,246,0.15);
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}
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.phase-header {
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background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(59,130,246,0.15) 0%, transparent 100%);
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padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
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display: flex;
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align-items: center;
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gap: 1rem;
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border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
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}
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.phase-number {
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font-size: 1.5rem;
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font-weight: 700;
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color: var(--accent-blue);
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opacity: 0.8;
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}
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.phase-header h2 {
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font-size: 1.25rem;
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font-weight: 600;
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letter-spacing: 0.05em;
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text-transform: uppercase;
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}
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.phase-body {
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padding: 2rem;
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}
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.objective {
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color: var(--text-primary);
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font-size: 1rem;
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margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
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padding-bottom: 1rem;
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border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border-subtle);
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}
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.metrics {
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list-style: none;
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margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
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}
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.metrics li {
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padding: 0.5rem 0;
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color: var(--text-muted);
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font-size: 0.9rem;
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display: flex;
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align-items: flex-start;
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gap: 0.5rem;
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}
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.metrics li::before {
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content: "▸";
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color: var(--accent-blue);
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font-size: 0.75rem;
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margin-top: 0.25rem;
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}
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.citation {
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background: rgba(59,130,246,0.05);
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border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-blue);
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padding: 1rem;
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font-style: italic;
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color: var(--text-muted);
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font-size: 0.85rem;
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line-height: 1.5;
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}
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.application {
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max-width: 900px;
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margin: 4rem auto 0;
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text-align: center;
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}
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.application h2 {
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font-size: 2rem;
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margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
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color: var(--accent-blue);
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}
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.application > p {
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color: var(--text-muted);
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font-size: 1.1rem;
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margin-bottom: 3rem;
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line-height: 1.7;
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}
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.stats-row {
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display: grid;
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grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
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gap: 2rem;
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}
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.stat {
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padding: 2rem;
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background: var(--bg-card);
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border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
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border-radius: 12px;
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}
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.stat .number {
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display: block;
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font-size: 2.5rem;
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font-weight: 700;
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color: var(--accent-blue);
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margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
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}
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.stat .label {
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display: block;
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font-size: 0.85rem;
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color: var(--text-muted);
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text-transform: uppercase;
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letter-spacing: 0.1em;
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}
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footer {
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margin-top: 4rem;
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}
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</style>
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