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Process Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
Operations
Process Mapping
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
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.Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHigh
Timedifferent
1-3 hHalber Tag bis mehrere Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-104-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement BacklogBalanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map
Tagsno overlap
ProcessOperationsImprovement
StrategyMetricsExecution
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Paper illustration of a review with planned work, actual event sequence, comparison, and assigned improvement actions.
Operations
After-Action Review
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
Gemba Walk
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree