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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Intervention Mapping |  Operations ALPEN Method |  Systems Thinking Evaporating Cloud |  Operations Getting Things Done |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Intervention Mapping translates a need for change into a planned, evaluable program. The method connects target group, determinants, actions, and measurement into a traceable chain. | With an overloaded day full of too many tasks, a realistic picture of the day emerges. The method connects estimating, deciding, and buffer thinking so planning fits available energy and time. | The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-5 Tage | 10-20 min daily | 60-120 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 1 | 2-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Logic Model, Change Objectives, Intervention Components, Evaluation Plan | Daily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes | Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next Experiments | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine |
Tagsno overlap | ChangeSystems thinkingCapability | PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations | Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution |