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| Criterion |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Decision Making Cynefin Workshop |  Knowledge Modeling Feynman Technique |  Facilitation World Café |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 problems are unclear, chaotic, or only seemingly familiar, standard recipes fall short. A Cynefin Workshop sorts situations by the nature of their problem and connects them with matching action logic. | The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work. | When a group needs to connect many viewpoints in a short time, World Café creates a calm alternation between closeness and rotation. It sets thinking in motion without forcing the conversation into full-plenary rigidity. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 60-180 min | 20-60 min | 60-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 15-200 | 4-20 | 1 | 12-100+ |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Cynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes | Plain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study Notes | Table Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared Questions |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | ComplexitySensemakingDecision | LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding | FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking |