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| Criterion |  Operations PDCA Cycle |  Systems Thinking VUCA Scan |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | The VUCA Scan helps read difficult situations more precisely. Instead of treating unclarity as generally complicated, the method separates fast change, missing knowledge, systemic entanglement, and ambiguous interpretation. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1 h bis mehrere Wochen | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 1-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | PDCA Log, Experiment Plan, Learning Outcome, Standard Change | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan |
Tagsno overlap | Continuous improvementLeanExperiments | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight |
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