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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Time Blocking | ![]() Operations PDCA Cycle | ![]() Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure. | For an improvement that still has to prove itself in everyday work, the method runs it through small learning loops. It connects planning, checking, and standardization into a repeatable learning mode. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min Planung, laufend | 1 h bis mehrere Wochen | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 1-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan | PDCA Log, Experiment Plan, Learning Outcome, Standard Change | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tagsno overlap | PlanningTime managementFocus | Continuous improvementLeanExperiments | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |
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