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| Criterion | ![]() Delivery Communication Plan | ![]() Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas | ![]() Facilitation Expectation Mapping | ![]() Team Design Team API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge. | When expectations between teams stay fuzzy, it describes how a team can be reached, used, and held accountable. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Team API document. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-2 h | 45-90 min | Half day initial, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 3-8 | 3-12 | Ein Team plus Stakeholder |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Expectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements | Team API Document |
Tagsno overlap | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | AlignmentStakeholdersTeam | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService |



