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| Criterion |  Delivery Value Stream Mapping |  Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When delivery work dissolves into wait times, handoffs, and hidden effort, Value Stream Mapping makes the actual flow visible. The method exposes bottlenecks, idle time, and feedback loops so lead time and improvement levers become tangible. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Current-state map, Future-state map, Bottleneck list | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan |
Tagsno overlap | LeanFlowWasteDelivery | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas |
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