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Criterion
Paper timeline with three dates, parallel lanes for work, signals and decisions, and labeled links.
Facilitation
Timeline
Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
Purposedifferent
When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time.GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing.When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
30-90 min1-3 h1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
2-122-81-5
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Timeline, Milestones, Insight NotesGap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk NotesFunnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
TimelineFacilitationSequence
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
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Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix