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| Criterion |  Operations Accountability Ladder |  Innovation How Might We |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With defensive reactions to problems, the method shifts the view from justification to ownership. It makes visible which reaction stage a person or team is currently stuck on. | With a stuck problem carrying many implicit assumptions, the method translates observations into open, workable questions. It sharpens the problem frame without pre-thinking the solution, turning frustration or fuzziness into a search space with clear direction. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 20-45 min | 30–45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 1-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ownership Reflection, Action Commitment, Coaching Notes | HMW Questions, Challenge Framing, Idea Prompts |
Tagsno overlap | ResponsibilityLeadershipTeam | FramingOpportunityIdeationQuestions |
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