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A paper-based illustration representing Domain Storytelling with its core stages and visible working result.
Knowledge Modeling
Domain Storytelling
A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
A3 Problem Solving
Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
Argument Mapping
Purposedifferent
Domain Storytelling translates domain knowledge into a shared narrative of actors, objects, and workflows. It is especially useful when language, rules, and process understanding must be tightly connected.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 statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-2 h45-90 min1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
2-82-51-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Domain Story, Glossary Notes, Process NarrativeA3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause AnalysisArgument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision Rationale
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KnowledgeDomain-Driven DesignProcess
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SensemakingDecisionRationale
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Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Paper illustration of an IBIS map with issues, positions and arguments
Knowledge Modeling
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Paper illustration for Kepner-Tregoe
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