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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  UX Research Empathy Mapping |  Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |  Domain Modeling Context Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | When a lot is assumed about a target group but little is seen jointly, empathy mapping makes knowledge and gaps directly comparable. The picture also shows which assumptions hold up and where evidence is missing. | Event Modeling connects business workflows with commands, events, and views into one coherent mental model. It helps design behavior, UI, and technical slices from the same underlying logic. | When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 30–60 min | 2-6 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 4-8 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Empathy Map, Assumptions List, Research Gaps | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models | Context Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyMetricsExecution | SynthesisQualitativeWorkshop | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy |