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| Criterion |  Operations Bottleneck Analysis |  UX Design Customer Journey Canvas |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a flow that backs up at one point, the method looks for the capacity limit with the greatest leverage. It explains why extra effort elsewhere barely improves throughput. | When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timesame | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Bottleneck Map, Flow Metrics, Improvement Options, Follow-up Measures | Customer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities |
Tagsno overlap | FlowMeasurementConstraints | JourneyCustomerService designCanvas |
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