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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Visual Management | ![]() Business Strategy Strategy Map | ![]() Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|
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 Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results. | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 2-4 h workshop plus review | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 4-10 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality | StrategyMetricsExecution |
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