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| Criterion |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Innovation Contradiction Analysis |  Facilitation Open Space Technology |  Facilitation Decision Jam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a system should improve while another measure suffers as a result, the method makes the underlying conflict precisely formulable. It separates the desired effect from its side effect. This makes solutions possible that address the contradiction deliberately instead of half-heartedly. | 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. | When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 60-120 min | 0.5-2 Tage | 60-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 2-8 | 20-500+ | 4-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Contradiction Statement, Abstraction Notes, Solution Principles, Concept Ideas | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | ContradictionsInnovationProblem solving | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop |