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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VMGS |  Decision Making Delphi Method |  Operations Root Cause Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | VMGS arranges vision, mission, goals, and strategies into a clear guiding logic. Direction, purpose, and priorities are connected so teams can decide more coherently. | When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together. | When a problem keeps recurring and the cause stays unclear, the method exposes the underlying mechanism. It separates symptom, guess, and robust explanation from one another. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-4 Wochen | 1-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 6-30 Experten | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, Strategies | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | Problem Statement, Cause Hypotheses, Confirmed Causes, Action Plan |
Tagsno overlap | VisionGoalsStrategy | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | Root causeProblem solvingQualityIncident |
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