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Criterion
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Agile
NoEstimates
Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
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Delivery
Monte Carlo Forecasting
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Delivery
Communication Plan
Purposedifferent
When estimating slows a team down more than it helps, it shifts the focus to flow, small slices, and real lead time. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, and Slicing Rules.GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as Forecast Percentiles, Throughput Dataset, and Risk Communication.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
laufend1-3 h30-90 min Setup, danach laufend45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
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Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, Slicing RulesGap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk NotesForecast Percentiles, Throughput Dataset, Risk CommunicationCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence
Tagsno overlap
EstimationForecastingFlow
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
ForecastingFlowDelivery
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
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