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Criterion
Process Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
Operations
Process Mapping
Paper illustration of the Consensus Workshop working structure.
Facilitation
Consensus Workshop
Paper session grid with two time blocks, three rooms, colored session cards and an open topic pool.
Facilitation
Barcamp
Paper illustration for 3-Circle Venn Diagram
Facilitation
3-Circle Venn Diagram
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 a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time.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 three perspectives matter at the same time, a Three-Circle Venn Diagram shows the overlaps and remainders precisely. It makes visible where shared effect arises and where only a partial perspective applies.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h1-3 hHalber Tag bis 2 Tage15-45 min
Participantsdifferent
3-105-3015-2002-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement BacklogConsensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority AreasSession Board, Session Notes, Community LearningsVenn Diagram, Overlap Notes, Differentiators
Tagsno overlap
ProcessOperationsImprovement
FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment
FacilitationLarge groupLearning
ComparisonFacilitationAlignment
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