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| Criterion |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Operations Visual Management |  DevOps Game Day |  Operations 5 Whys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | With high tempo and many parallel topics, the method makes status, deviations, and priorities visible at a glance. It reduces search effort and prevents what matters from getting lost in daily work. | In preparing for rare incidents, the method tests response capability under controlled conditions. It shows where assumptions about stability, roles, and recovery are too optimistic. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | Ongoing | Halber Tag | 15-30 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-5 | 1-20 | 5-20 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Simulation Notes, Gaps List, Updated Runbooks | Root cause notes, Countermeasures |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | SignalsOperationsVisual management | ResilienceOperationsIncident | Root causeIncidentLeanProblem solving |