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Criterion
Paper illustration of Strategy Execution Loop with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Execution Loop
Paper illustration of Product Kata with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Product Kata
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Paper illustration of an assumption matrix with prioritized test cards
Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
Purposedifferent
The Strategy Execution Loop helps avoid treating strategy as a one-off document. It makes visible how strategic decisions are turned into objectives, initiatives, operational work, measurement, and learning.Product Kata helps clarify customer problems, solution ideas, and evidence through a repeatable improvement routine. It captures direction, current metric, target metric, experiment notes, and learning.In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels.Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
Initial 3-6 h, then monthly or quarterly reviews1-2 Wochen je Loop45-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
5-123-103-122-8
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Execution Loop, Review Cadence, Strategic Learning LogDirection, Current metric, Target metric, Experiment note, Learning reportRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision LogAssumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning Plan
Tagsno overlap
ExecutionCadenceLearningGovernance
OutcomesDiscoveryLearningIterationCoaching
DecisionRolesGovernance
AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery
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