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| Criterion |  Operations Visual Management |  DevOps Incident Command |  Systems Thinking Future Reality Tree |  DevOps Game Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | During an acute incident with several people involved, the method creates a clear leadership and communication structure. It reduces chaos when fast coordination and clean situational awareness are both needed at once. | A Future Reality Tree shows how desired actions are meant to lead to a better system state. The method checks whether a path of change holds together logically before time flows into implementation. | In preparing for rare incidents, the method tests response capability under controlled conditions. It shows where assumptions about stability, roles, and recovery are too optimistic. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | High | High |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | As needed | 2-4 h | Halber Tag |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 4-15 | 3-8 | 5-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Incident Log, Action Tracker, Stakeholder Updates | Future Reality Tree, Negative Branches, Assumption List, Improved Injections | Simulation Notes, Gaps List, Updated Runbooks |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | IncidentOperationsReliability | Theory of ConstraintsSystems thinkingChange | ResilienceOperationsIncident |