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| Criterion |  Operations Weekly Review |  Operations Failure Mode and Effects Analysis |  Operations Getting Things Done |  Operations 8D Problem Solving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. | For a process, product, or service with noticeable failure risks, the method assesses possible failure modes in advance. It directs attention to combinations of occurrence, effect, and detectability. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | For an acute quality or delivery problem, the method structures immediate protection and root cause work together. It keeps the situation stable while the actual cause is investigated cleanly. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 2-6 h | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 1-6 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 3-10 | 1 | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions | FMEA Table, Risk Priority, Mitigation Actions | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | 8D Report, Containment Plan, Root Cause Evidence, Corrective Action Plan |
Tagsno overlap | ProductivityExecutionPlanning | RiskQualityOperationsRoot cause | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | QualityProblem solvingRoot cause |