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Process Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
Operations
Process Mapping
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Purposedifferent
With a confusing workflow that has many handoffs, the method makes the actual process visible. It shows where work is passed on, delayed, or duplicated, so improvement targets the right spots.The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-102-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement BacklogAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes
Tagsno overlap
ProcessOperationsImprovement
GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
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ABC Analysis
Paper illustration of a review with planned work, actual event sequence, comparison, and assigned improvement actions.
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After-Action Review
Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Gemba Walk
Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
Business Strategy
PESTLE Analysis