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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Process Mapping | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Innovation Brainwriting |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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 loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 15-30 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 15-200 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement Backlog | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list |
Tagsno overlap | ProcessOperationsImprovement | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas |
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