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| Criterion |  Decision Making Pre-Mortem |  Operations Accountability Ladder |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures. | With defensive reactions to problems, the method shifts the view from justification to ownership. It makes visible which reaction stage a person or team is currently stuck on. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 20–45 min | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | Small cross-functional group | 1-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Risk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption log | Ownership Reflection, Action Commitment, Coaching Notes |
Tagsno overlap | RiskDecisionFailurePlanning | ResponsibilityLeadershipTeam |
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