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| Criterion |  DevOps ChatOps |  Innovation Design Charrette |  Decision Making Argument Mapping |  Innovation Starbursting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For operational work in a distributed team, the method links communication with direct system control. It records decisions right where the signal, the context, and the execution come together. | In a tightly timed design process with many participants, the method pools several lines of thinking in a short time. It brings parallel design energy without letting the discussion tip into endless coordination. This quickly produces solid directions for architecture or space. | When statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on. | Helps clarify ideas, open questions, and testable next steps in concrete terms. It opens the thinking space, collects ideas, and leads to testable options. The result is captured as a star-shaped question map, question list, and assumption list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | Halber Tag bis mehrere Tage | 1-3 h | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-20 | 10-50 | 1-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Chat Transcript, Action Log, Automations | Sketches and Concepts, Consolidated Solution Sketch, Prioritized Direction | Argument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision Rationale | Star-Shaped Question Map, Question List, Assumption List |
Tagsno overlap | CollaborationEngineeringIncident | BrainstormingWorkshopCollaborationIdeation | SensemakingDecisionRationale | BrainstormingIdeationWorkshopDiscovery |