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Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
EventStorming on a long working surface: colored event cards form a business flow, friction points are marked, and a boundary separates different areas of responsibility.
Domain Modeling
EventStorming
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing.When a domain consists of many events, rules, and states, it creates a shared modeling space for the team. It bundles language, flows, and boundaries before domain knowledge fragments into siloed views.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h2-8 h1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
2-85-121
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk NotesEvent Timeline, Ubiquitous Language, Boundaries, Open QuestionsAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
Domain-Driven DesignEventsDiscoveryWorkshop
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
Context Map workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Domain Modeling
Context Map