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Criterion
Paper illustration of a Learning Card with four fields for hypothesis, observation, insight, and action.
Product Discovery
Learning Card
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
Operations
Kaizen Event
Paper illustration for PDCA Cycle.
Operations
PDCA Cycle
Purposedifferent
The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible.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.For an improvement that still has to prove itself in everyday work, the method runs it through small learning loops. It connects planning, checking, and standardization into a repeatable learning mode.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLow
Timedifferent
25-40 min0.5-5 Tage1 h bis mehrere Wochen
Participantsdifferent
1-54-101-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Learning Card with evidence and next actionKaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work UpdatePDCA Log, Experiment Plan, Learning Outcome, Standard Change
Tagsno overlap
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning
LeanContinuous improvementOperations
Continuous improvementLeanExperiments
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Paper illustration of Experiment Canvas with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Experiment Canvas
Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Paper illustration of MVP Test Matrix with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
MVP Test Matrix
Paper illustration of Riskiest Assumption Test with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Riskiest Assumption Test