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| Criterion |  Facilitation 1-2-4-All |  Facilitation Open Space Technology |  Innovation Crazy 8s |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster. | When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order. | With only a few minutes available and a still-fuzzy solution search, the method forces a wide range of variants. It produces fast sketches before the first idea can settle in, making different directions directly comparable and open to further development. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 10-20 min | 0.5-2 Tage | 8-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-100+ | 20-500+ | 1-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent Themes | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Sketch Set, Idea Shortlist, Direction Options |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationInclusionIdeation | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | BrainstormingSketchingSpeedDivergenceDesign sprint |
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