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| Criterion |  Operations Scatter Diagram |  Operations Getting Things Done |  Operations Weekly Review |  Operations Failure Mode and Effects Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When the question is whether two measures are related, the method makes patterns in the data picture visible. It separates felt correlations from relationships that actually show up in the data. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. | For a process, product, or service with noticeable failure risks, the method assesses possible failure modes in advance. It directs attention to combinations of occurrence, effect, and detectability. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 30-60 min | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Scatter Plot, Korrelationsnotiz, Hypothesenliste | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions | FMEA Table, Risk Priority, Mitigation Actions |
Tagsno overlap | Root causeQualityVisualization | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | ProductivityExecutionPlanning | RiskQualityOperationsRoot cause |