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Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
Paper illustration for 8D Problem Solving.
Operations
8D Problem Solving
Purposedifferent
A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results.For an acute quality or delivery problem, the method structures immediate protection and root cause work together. It keeps the situation stable while the actual cause is investigated cleanly.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHigh
Timedifferent
2-4 h workshop plus review1-6 Wochen
Participantssame
4-104-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses8D Report, Containment Plan, Root Cause Evidence, Corrective Action Plan
Tagsno overlap
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
QualityProblem solvingRoot cause
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Paper illustration for Root Cause Analysis.
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Root Cause Analysis
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Causal Factor Analysis
Paper illustration for Current Reality Tree
Systems Thinking
Current Reality Tree