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Criterion
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
Operations
ABC Analysis
A paper-based illustration representing WSJF with its core stages and visible working result.
Agile
WSJF
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Facilitation
3-Circle Venn Diagram
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
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.When many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together.When three perspectives matter at the same time, a Three-Circle Venn Diagram shows the overlaps and remainders precisely. It makes visible where shared effect arises and where only a partial perspective applies.When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable.
Complexitydifferent
LowHighLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min45-90 min15-45 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
1-53-102-84-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListRanked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay AssumptionsVenn Diagram, Overlap Notes, DifferentiatorsAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization
ComparisonFacilitationAlignment
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
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