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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Domain Storytelling | ![]() Domain Modeling Domain Context Map | ![]() Operations Theory of Constraints | ![]() Operations Process 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. | When a domain model and its associated contexts need to be thought through together, it creates a shared overview. It connects the business view and organizational boundary into a readable whole. | For a system that does not get faster despite effort, the method directs attention to the bottleneck. It concentrates improvement on the point that actually limits throughput. | With a confusing workflow that has many handoffs, the method makes the actual process visible. It shows where work is passed on, delayed, or duplicated, so improvement targets the right spots. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 1-3 h | 2-4 h Analyse, laufend | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-10 | 3-12 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Domain Story, Glossary Notes, Process Narrative | Domain Context Map, Boundary Notes, Ownership Map | Constraint Map, Improvement Plan, Flow Metrics | Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeDomain-Driven DesignProcess | Domain-Driven DesignContextBoundaries | OperationsConstraintsFlowImprovement | ProcessOperationsImprovement |



