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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Process Mapping | ![]() Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |
|---|---|---|
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. | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement Backlog | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions |
Tagsno overlap | ProcessOperationsImprovement | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange |
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