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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Operations Gemba Walk | ![]() Facilitation Decision Jam |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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 a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 30-120 min | 60-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 2-6 | 4-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Observation Notes, Improvement Ideas | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | LeanObservationProcessOperations | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop |
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