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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Evaporating Cloud | ![]() Operations Change Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict. | For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next Experiments | Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action List |
Tagsno overlap | Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking | ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison |
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