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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction |  Operations 5 Whys |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Operations Root Cause Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Peer Instruction uses group thinking to clarify difficult terms or concepts faster. The method combines individual reflection with social correction and shared precision. | For a single, hard-to-explain deviation, the method exposes the causal chain behind the visible symptom. It keeps the cause open until a controllable condition emerges instead of a mere description. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 10-20 min je Frage | 15-30 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 1-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 6-50 | 2-6 | 15-200 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Root cause notes, Countermeasures | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Problem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action Plan |
Tagsno overlap | LearningDialogueFacilitation | Root causeIncidentLeanProblem solving | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident |