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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making Pre-Mortem | ![]() Operations Time Blocking |
|---|---|---|
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 a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 20–45 min | 15-30 min Planung, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | Small cross-functional group | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Risk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption log | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan |
Tags1 shared | RiskDecisionFailurePlanning | PlanningTime managementFocus |
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