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| Criterion |  Operations Root Cause Analysis |  Operations Learning Review |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another. | After a project phase with mixed results, the method makes learning from the individual case reusable. It connects events, decisions, and systemic conditions into robust insights. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-4 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action Plan | Learning Review Notes, System Factors, Improvement Actions |
Tags1 shared | Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident | LearningRetrospectiveIncidentOperations |
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