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| Criterion |  Agile Scrum |  Operations Waste Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a team needs to work in a fixed delivery rhythm, it stabilizes cadence, responsibility, and feedback loops. It makes collaboration reliable across sprint boundaries. | For a process that keeps people busy but creates little value, the method exposes waste. It directs attention to unnecessary movement, waiting times, rework, and overdelivery. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen je Sprint, laufend | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 (Scrum Team) | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Sprint Goal | Waste Map, Prioritized Waste, Improvement Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | AgileIterationCadence | WasteLeanProcess improvement |
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