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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Visual Management | ![]() Systems Thinking Rich Picture |
|---|---|---|
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. | A Rich Picture brings an unclear situation onto a shared drawing. It captures actors, tensions, information flows, and blind spots before the team jumps to solutions too early. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Rich Picture, Problem Framing Notes |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | Systems thinkingSoft systemsFramingVisualization |
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