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| Criterion |  Operations 5 Whys |  Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a single, hard-to-explain deviation, the method exposes the causal chain behind the visible symptom. It keeps the cause open until a controllable condition emerges instead of a mere description. | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 3-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Root cause notes, Countermeasures | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions |
Tagsno overlap | Root causeIncidentLeanProblem solving | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue |
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