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Criterion
Visual Management workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
Visual Management
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
Engineering
Goal Question Metric
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Purposedifferent
With high tempo and many parallel topics, the method makes status, deviations, and priorities visible at a glance. It reduces search effort and prevents what matters from getting lost in daily work.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.Helps clarify technical problems, hypotheses, and next steps in concrete terms. It breaks a technical problem into testable parts. The result is captured as a GQM table and metric briefs.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
Ongoing1-2 h Setup, laufend90-180 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
1-2013-61
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception CuesAction Lists, Project List, Review RoutineGQM Table, Metric ProfilesUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions
Tagsno overlap
SignalsOperationsVisual management
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
MetricsMeasurementEngineeringAlignment
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
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