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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling Concept Mapping |  Growth Flywheel |  Knowledge Modeling IBIS |  Growth Hooked Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth. | IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus. | The Hooked Model helps clarify engagement loops, user behavior, and experiments. It makes repeat behavior measurable and captures the result as a hooked loop, trigger map, and reward design. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 60-120 min | 1-3 h | Multiple workshops over several weeks |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 3-8 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge Gaps | Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog | Issue Map, Positions, Argument Notes | Hooked loop, Trigger map, Reward design, Ethics check |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking | GrowthRetentionConversion | RationaleKnowledgeDecision | GrowthBehaviorRetention |