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| Criterion |  Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |  Operations Failure Mode and Effects Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. | For a process, product, or service with noticeable failure risks, the method assesses possible failure modes in advance. It directs attention to combinations of occurrence, effect, and detectability. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions | FMEA Table, Risk Priority, Mitigation Actions |
Tagsno overlap | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange | RiskQualityOperationsRoot cause |
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