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| Criterion |  Facilitation Decision Jam |  Operations 8D Problem Solving |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | For an acute quality or delivery problem, the method structures immediate protection and root cause work together. It keeps the situation stable while the actual cause is investigated cleanly. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min | 1-6 Wochen | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 4-10 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | 8D Report, Containment Plan, Root Cause Evidence, Corrective Action Plan | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | QualityProblem solvingRoot cause | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas |
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