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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Concept Mapping | ![]() Delivery Communication Plan | ![]() Delivery RAID Log | ![]() Facilitation Power Interest Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly. | 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. | Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting. | When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 45-90 min | 30 min Setup, dann laufend | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 2-6 | 1-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge Gaps | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence | RAID Log, Status Report Source | Power Interest Grid, Strategy per Stakeholder |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning | RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning |



