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Criterion
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
Operations
Kaizen Event
Paper illustration of a branching category tree with a highlighted search path and possible dead ends.
UX Research
Tree Testing
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 a navigation exists but search paths still fail, tree testing checks findability without visual distraction. The method shows whether labels, levels, and paths really lead to the intended destination.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
0.5-5 Tage1-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
4-10Based on research question
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Kaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work UpdateFindability Metrics, Path Analysis, Revised IA
Tagsno overlap
LeanContinuous improvementOperations
Information architectureNavigationFindability
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A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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A3 Problem Solving
Paper illustration showing three sorted card stacks and an open question about a possible group.
UX Research
Card Sorting
First-click Testing method illustration showing its working structure
UX Research
First-click Testing
Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Gemba Walk