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| Criterion |  Operations Kaizen Event |  Agile Ideal Days |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | When effort needs to be thought of as real working time, it offers a simple common denominator for comparison. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Ideal Day Estimates, Assumption Notes, and Capacity Caveats. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 0.5-5 Tage | 15-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-9 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Kaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update | Ideal Day Estimates, Assumption Notes, Capacity Caveats |
Tagsno overlap | LeanContinuous improvementOperations | EstimationEffortAgile |
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