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| Criterion |  Innovation Lean Startup |  Operations Root Cause Analysis |  Operations Weekly Review |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For uncertain business assumptions, the method forces the idea into contact with real market reactions early. It separates wishful picture, assumption, and observable behavior, so that learning becomes faster than planning. This translates uncertainty into measurable insight. | When a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another. | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate je Lernzyklus | 1-4 h | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Hypothesis list, MVPs, Learning reports, Pivot or persevere decision | Problem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action Plan | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions |
Tagsno overlap | LeanStartupValidationMVP | Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident | ProductivityExecutionPlanning |
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