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| Criterion |  Product Discovery User Story Mapping |  Operations Kaizen Event |  Operations Getting Things Done |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When user goals and delivery scope could drift apart, it orders the journey from goal to slice. It makes visible where an MVP can genuinely be cut. | 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. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 0.5-5 Tage | 1-2 h Setup, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 4-10 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Story Map, Release Slices, Backlog Candidates | Kaizen Charter, Waste List, Improvement Experiments, Standard Work Update | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine |
Tagsno overlap | BacklogJourneyPlanningMVP | LeanContinuous improvementOperations | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution |
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