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| Criterion |  Operations Process Mapping |  Facilitation Team Charter |  Team Design Spotify Model Mapping |  Operations After-Action Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day. | When a team landscape has grown without clear grouping, it maps roles and relationships onto the Spotify model. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Spotify model map and action list. | After missions or project phases with unclear outcomes, the method makes visible what actually happened and what can be learned from it. It separates course, effect, and causes so experience turns into solid improvement. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 2-4 h | 90-180 min | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 3-12 | 5-15 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement Backlog | Team Charter, Working Norms, Role Notes | Spotify Model Map, Action List | Lessons learned, Action items, Event summary |
Tagsno overlap | ProcessOperationsImprovement | TeamAlignmentCollaboration | TeamOrganizationAlignmentDiagnosis | LearningOperationsImprovement |