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Paper illustration of Outcome-Driven Innovation with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Outcome-Driven Innovation
Paper illustration for 8D Problem Solving.
Operations
8D Problem Solving
Paper illustration of Lean UX Canvas with its method-specific working model.
UX Design
Lean UX Canvas
Purposedifferent
Outcome-Driven Innovation clarifies customer problems, solution opportunities, and evidence. It separates jobs, desired outcomes, importance, satisfaction, and opportunity, and captures results as desired outcome statements, an opportunity landscape, and segments by underserved needs.For an acute quality or delivery problem, the method structures immediate protection and root cause work together. It keeps the situation stable while the actual cause is investigated cleanly.The Lean UX Canvas helps clarify user behavior, touchpoints, and concept decisions. It makes assumptions and desired outcomes visible and captures the result as a completed canvas, hypothesis list, and first experiment.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
Mehrere Wochen1-6 Wochen2-3 h
Participantsdifferent
2-6 researchers plus sample4-103-8
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Desired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypotheses8D Report, Containment Plan, Root Cause Evidence, Corrective Action PlanCompleted Lean UX Canvas, Hypothesis list, First experiment
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OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative
QualityProblem solvingRoot cause
CanvasHypothesisOutcomesDiscovery
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Paper illustration for Root Cause Analysis.
Operations
Root Cause Analysis
Paper illustration for Contradiction Analysis.
Innovation
Contradiction Analysis
Design Thinking as a learning loop: an observation notebook, a focused problem statement, different idea sketches, a cardboard prototype and user-test notes. Feedback leads to new understanding.
Innovation
Design Thinking