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| Criterion |  Agile Acceptance Criteria Workshop |  Innovation Morphological Analysis |  Innovation Reverse Brainstorming |  Agile Example Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a story needs clear checkpoints before implementation, it sharpens expectation and scope together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Acceptance Criteria and a Story Update. | For a search for solutions with many degrees of freedom, a grid emerges for systematic combinations. The method separates features, variants, and exclusion criteria, so the space gets explored deliberately. | For persistent errors or blockages, the method shifts the view to the opposite of the desired effect. It exposes the mechanics of failure and makes hidden causes easier to grasp. This makes improvement more concrete and the problem clearer. | When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 20-40 min pro Story | 1-3 h | 30-60 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 3-7 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Acceptance Criteria, Story Update | Morphological Box, Concept Combinations, Idea Shortlist | Reverse Ideas, Risk Themes, Solution Ideas | Example Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | AgileRequirementsRefinementBehavior-Driven Development | IdeationInnovationCreativity | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityRisk | Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement |