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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Feynman Technique |  Agile Sailboat Retrospective |  Operations Root Cause Analysis |  Operations Learning Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work. | When a team wants to read momentum, brakes, and risks together, it offers an easily understandable picture of the situation. It makes drive, obstacles, and headwind visible in the same picture. | When a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another. | After a project phase with mixed results, the method makes learning from the individual case reusable. It connects events, decisions, and systemic conditions into robust insights. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-60 min | 45-90 min | 1-4 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Plain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study Notes | Sailboat Board, Risks, Improvement Actions | Problem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action Plan | Learning Review Notes, System Factors, Improvement Actions |
Tagsno overlap | LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding | RetrospectiveTeamImprovement | Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident | LearningRetrospectiveIncidentOperations |