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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Service Blueprint with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Service Blueprinting
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
A3 Problem Solving
Purposedifferent
When a service experience is spread across several touchpoints, it brings frontstage and backstage together. It shows where user contact and internal responsibility must fit.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together.
Complexitydifferent
HighLowMedium
Timedifferent
0.5-2 Tage30 min Setup, dann laufend45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
6-121-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone2-5
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Service Blueprint, Fail Points, Ownership MapRAID Log, Status Report SourceA3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis
Tagsno overlap
Service designOperationsJourneyBlueprint
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations
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Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping