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| Criterion | ![]() Operations DMAIC | ![]() Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a process problem with fluctuating performance, the method brings analysis and improvement into a disciplined sequence. It creates a framework in which numbers, causes, and control come together. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-12 Wochen | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Project Charter, Measurement Plan, Cause Analysis, Control Plan | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | Continuous improvementQualityProcess improvement | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio |
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