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Criterion
Paper radar with five axes, two current and target profiles, and evidence cards beside each dimension.
Decision Making
Radar
Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
Operations
ABC Analysis
Paper fishbone diagram with a measurable effect at the head and six labeled cause branches.
Operations
Fishbone Diagram
Purposedifferent
When capabilities, maturity levels, or market positions need to be compared across several dimensions, overview is easily lost. Radar brings different characteristics into a shared picture and shows patterns faster than tables do.For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.When a problem has several possible contributing factors, the method sorts causes by cause areas. It prevents an initial hunch from blocking the view of other plausible drivers.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
1-2 h45-120 min30-60 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-102-61-52-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Radar Map, Capability Scores, Action AreasChange Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListFishbone Diagram, Cause Categories, Investigation Backlog
Tagsno overlap
AssessmentPortfolioCapability
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
Root causeQualityOperations
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