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Criterion
Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping
Paper illustration of a four-quadrant grid with tasks sorted by importance and urgency and translated into actions.
Decision Making
Eisenhower Matrix
Paper illustration for 8D Problem Solving.
Operations
8D Problem Solving
Purposedifferent
When a user journey falls apart across many touchpoints, customer journey mapping makes the experience visible as a coherent arc. Phases, emotions, and breaks become legible enough to prioritize critical moments deliberately.It separates true priorities from noise so it becomes clear what should be done now, scheduled, delegated, or dropped.For an acute quality or delivery problem, the method structures immediate protection and root cause work together. It keeps the situation stable while the actual cause is investigated cleanly.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
2-4 h15-30 min1-6 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
4-101-64-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Journey Map, Pain-point List, Opportunity BacklogEisenhower Matrix, Action List, Delegation Notes8D Report, Containment Plan, Root Cause Evidence, Corrective Action Plan
Tagsno overlap
JourneyServiceService design
PrioritizationFocusTasks
QualityProblem solvingRoot cause
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Paper illustration for Pareto Analysis
Decision Making
Pareto Analysis
Paper illustration for Root Cause Analysis.
Operations
Root Cause Analysis
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas