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Criterion
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Operations
DMAIC
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Business Strategy
Strategy Map
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.A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results.
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Timedifferent
2-12 Wochen2-4 h workshop plus review
Participantsdifferent
3-104-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Project Charter, Measurement Plan, Cause Analysis, Control PlanStrategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
Continuous improvementQualityProcess improvement
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
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Product Strategy
OKRs
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
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Facilitation
3-Circle Venn Diagram
Paper illustration for 8D Problem Solving.
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8D Problem Solving