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| Criterion |  Engineering Failure Scenario Analysis |  Operations A3 Problem Solving |  Knowledge Modeling Knowledge Mapping |  DevOps Game Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In critical processes, it is not enough to plan only for the normal case. Failure Scenario Analysis looks at the path into failure and shows which failures, chains, and control gaps cause the most damage. | 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. | Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable. | In preparing for rare incidents, the method tests response capability under controlled conditions. It shows where assumptions about stability, roles, and recovery are too optimistic. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 45-90 min | 1-3 h | Halber Tag |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 2-5 | 3-12 | 5-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Failure Scenarios, Risk Notes, Control Gaps, Test and Response Actions | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis | Knowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer Plan | Simulation Notes, Gaps List, Updated Runbooks |
Tagsno overlap | FailureResilienceRisk | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations | KnowledgeMappingRisk | ResilienceOperationsIncident |