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| Criterion |  Operations Runbook |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Business Strategy Three Horizons |  DevOps Incident Command |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For recurring operational tasks or incidents, the method keeps solid action logic ready. It reduces uncertainty when time pressure, role changes, or rare situations demand fast access. | 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. | Three Horizons helps clarify strategic options across different timeframes. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and investment choices, and captures the result as a horizon map, portfolio view, and initiatives per horizon. | During an acute incident with several people involved, the method creates a clear leadership and communication structure. It reduces chaos when fast coordination and clean situational awareness are both needed at once. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-60 min | 30-60 min | Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ | As needed |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 1-5 | 3-12 | 4-15 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Runbook, Checklist, Escalation Path | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource plan | Incident Log, Action Tracker, Stakeholder Updates |
Tagsno overlap | OperationsReliabilityDocumentation | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight | IncidentOperationsReliability |