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Criterion
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
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ABC Analysis
A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
A3 Problem Solving
A paper-based illustration representing Kano Model with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Discovery
Kano Model
Purposedifferent
With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together.When features need to be distinguished by their effect on satisfaction, it makes expectations and surprises comparable. It separates basic needs, performance contribution, and delight.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min45-90 min1-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
1-52-510-50
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListA3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause AnalysisKano Matrix, Feature Classes, Priority Themes
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations
SatisfactionPrioritizationCustomer
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Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Gemba Walk
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
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Kaizen Event
Paper illustration for Kepner-Tregoe
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Kepner-Tregoe