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| Criterion |  Operations Fishbone Diagram |  Operations Eat the Frog |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a problem has several possible contributing factors, the method sorts causes by cause areas. It prevents an initial hunch from blocking the view of other plausible drivers. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 15-90 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Fishbone Diagram, Cause Categories, Investigation Backlog | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus |
Tagsno overlap | Root causeQualityOperations | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution |
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