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Paper illustration for Accountability Ladder
Operations
Accountability Ladder
Paper illustration of MORT Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
MORT Analysis
Paper illustration for Behavior Over Time Graph.
Systems Thinking
Behavior Over Time Graph
Paper illustration of Barrier Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
Barrier Analysis
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.For a safety-relevant event or a system with high protection requirements, the method examines where controls failed. It exposes both technical and organizational gaps.A Behavior Over Time Graph shows how a metric or observation develops over time. The method makes trends, breaks, and recurring patterns visible that get lost in snapshots.For a risk that can only be managed through multiple layers of protection, the method examines the effectiveness of each barrier. It shows where safeguards are missing, too weak, or fail under real conditions.
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Timedifferent
20-45 minMehrere Tage bis Wochen20-45 min2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
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Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
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Ownership Reflection, Action Commitment, Coaching NotesMORT Worksheets, Findings per Branch, Corrective Actions, Systemic RecommendationsBehavior Over Time Graph, Trend Hypotheses, Key EventsBarrier Inventory, Failure Analysis per Barrier, Action Backlog
Tagsno overlap
ResponsibilityLeadershipTeam
Root causeSafetySystemicIncident
Systems thinkingPatternsDynamics
Root causeSafetyIncident
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