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| Criterion | ![]() Agile ROAM Board | ![]() Operations ABC Analysis | ![]() Operations Kaizen Event | ![]() Operations A3 Problem Solving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List. | 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. | For a tightly scoped process segment with noticeable waste, the method bundles shared energy for change. It suits situations that call for fast learning loops and visible adjustments. | For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-40 min initial, dann laufend | 30-60 min | 0.5-5 Tage | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-15 | 1-5 | 4-10 | 2-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | ROAM Board, Owner List | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Kaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis |
Tagsno overlap | RiskAgileTrackingAlignment | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | LeanContinuous improvementOperations | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations |



