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| Criterion |  Operations Visual Management |  Business Strategy Scenario Planning |  Operations Time Blocking |  Business Strategy GAP Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. | With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure. | GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 0.5-2 Tage | 15-30 min Planung, laufend | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 4-12 | 1 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan | Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | PlanningTime managementFocus | StrategyAnalysisPlanning |