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| Criterion | ![]() Product Strategy GIST Planning | ![]() Operations Kaizen Event |
|---|---|---|
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 a tightly scoped process segment with noticeable waste, the method bundles shared energy for change. It suits situations that call for fast learning loops and visible adjustments. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate je Goal | 0.5-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports | Kaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update |
Tagsno overlap | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments | LeanContinuous improvementOperations |
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