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| Criterion |  Innovation Brainwriting |  Operations Kaizen Event |  Innovation Starbursting |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. | For a tightly scoped process segment with noticeable waste, the method bundles shared energy for change. It suits situations that call for fast learning loops and visible adjustments. | Helps clarify ideas, open questions, and testable next steps in concrete terms. It opens the thinking space, collects ideas, and leads to testable options. The result is captured as a star-shaped question map, question list, and assumption list. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min | 0.5-5 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 4-10 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list | Kaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update | Star-Shaped Question Map, Question List, Assumption List |
Tagsno overlap | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas | LeanContinuous improvementOperations | BrainstormingIdeationWorkshopDiscovery |
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