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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Operations A3 Problem Solving | ![]() Operations Gemba Walk | ![]() Facilitation Troika Consulting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | 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. | When there is uncertainty about the real course of a process, the method brings observation to the place where work happens. It combines perception, follow-up questions, and process knowledge so decisions rest on actual workflows instead of assumptions. | When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 45-90 min | 30-120 min | 30-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 2-5 | 2-6 | 3-30 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis | Observation Notes, Improvement Ideas | Advice Notes, Next Actions, Peer Insights |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations | LeanObservationProcessOperations | FacilitationCoachingLearning |



