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| Criterion |  Product Strategy GIST Planning |  Operations Causal Factor Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list. | For an event with a complicated course, the method breaks down the contributing factors along the timeline. It shows how conditions, decisions, and reactions together produce a course of events. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate je Goal | 2-6 h |
Participantssame | 3-10 | 3-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports | Event Timeline, Causal Factor Chart, Cause List, Corrective Actions |
Tagsno overlap | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments | CausalityIncidentRoot causeTimeline |
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