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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Root Cause Tree Analysis | ![]() UX Design Design Studio |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a problem with several suspected causes, the method builds a causal structure instead of a mere list. It makes visible how causes connect and where the strongest points of leverage lie. | When several designs need to be quickly put in relation to each other, it makes ideas visible and comparable. It encourages early variants instead of long upfront debates. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timesame | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Cause Tree, Evidence Notes, Countermeasures | Sketches, Concept Directions, Design Decisions |
Tagsno overlap | Root causeTreeIncidentQuality | SketchingCollaborationIdeation |
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