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Criterion
Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
Paper session grid with two time blocks, three rooms, colored session cards and an open topic pool.
Facilitation
Barcamp
Paper Kanban board with To Discuss, Discussing and Discussed columns, topic cards, votes and timer.
Facilitation
Lean Coffee
Paper illustration for Open Space Technology.
Facilitation
Open Space Technology
Purposedifferent
For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.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 group without a fixed agenda needs to get into useful conversations quickly, Lean Coffee structures the start around interests rather than a presentation. The group itself negotiates which topics get time first and which wait.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
45-120 minHalber Tag bis 2 Tage30-90 min0.5-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
2-615-2003-2020-500+
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListSession Board, Session Notes, Community LearningsPrioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action ItemsSession Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics
Tagsno overlap
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
FacilitationLarge groupLearning
FacilitationAutonomyDialogue
FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy
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