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Criterion
Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
Paper illustration for Kaizen Event.
Operations
Kaizen Event
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 a tightly scoped process segment with noticeable waste, the method bundles shared energy for change. It suits situations that call for fast learning loops and visible adjustments.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h workshop plus review0.5-5 Tage
Participantssame
4-104-10
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect HypothesesKaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update
Tagsno overlap
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
LeanContinuous improvementOperations
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A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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A3 Problem Solving
Gemba Walk workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Gemba Walk
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
Paper illustration for PDCA Cycle.
Operations
PDCA Cycle