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Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
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
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
Wochen bis Monate je Goal0.5-5 Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-104-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reportsKaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update
Tagsno overlap
RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments
LeanContinuous improvementOperations
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Paper illustration for PDCA Cycle.
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A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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A3 Problem Solving
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
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ALPEN Method
Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Gemba Walk