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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Decision Jam | ![]() Operations A3 Problem Solving | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp |
|---|---|---|---|
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 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 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min | 45-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-5 | 15-200 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations | FacilitationLarge groupLearning |
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