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Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
Gemba Walk
Paper illustration for Troika Consulting.
Facilitation
Troika Consulting
Purposedifferent
When there is uncertainty about the real course of a process, the method brings observation to the place where work happens. It combines perception, follow-up questions, and process knowledge so decisions rest on actual workflows instead of assumptions.When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands.
Complexitysame
LowLow
Timedifferent
30-120 min30-45 min
Participantsdifferent
2-63-30
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Observation Notes, Improvement IdeasAdvice Notes, Next Actions, Peer Insights
Tagsno overlap
LeanObservationProcessOperations
FacilitationCoachingLearning
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A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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A3 Problem Solving
Paper illustration of a review with planned work, actual event sequence, comparison, and assigned improvement actions.
Operations
After-Action Review
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
Operations
Kaizen Event