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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking CATWOE Analysis |  Agile Affinity Estimation |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | CATWOE structures a problem from six viewpoints and prevents too narrow a view of the situation. Different experiences of the system become comparably discussable this way. | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | CATWOE Canvas, Root Definition, Stakeholder Perspectives, Constraints | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items |
Tagsno overlap | Systems thinkingFramingStakeholders | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing |
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