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| Criterion |  Delivery Communication Plan |  Team Design Team API |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |  Facilitation Expectation Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | 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. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | Half day initial, dann laufend | 1-2 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence | Team API Document | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Expectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements |
Tagsno overlap | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | AlignmentStakeholdersTeam |