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Criterion
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
A3 Problem Solving
Purposedifferent
Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures.For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.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.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumMedium
Timedifferent
Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen45-120 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
4-122-62-5
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative MapChange Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListA3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis
Tagsno overlap
StrategyMetricsExecution
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations
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Paper illustration for Kepner-Tregoe
Operations
Kepner-Tregoe
Paper illustration for 8D Problem Solving.
Operations
8D Problem Solving
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics