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| Criterion | ![]() Innovation Brainwriting | ![]() Systems Thinking Current Reality Tree |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. | A Current Reality Tree condenses many symptoms into a few causal chains. The method makes visible which core problems drive several negative effects at once. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list | Current Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention Ideas |
Tagsno overlap | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas | Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality |
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