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| Criterion |  Innovation Contradiction Analysis |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Innovation Morphological Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a system should improve while another measure suffers as a result, the method makes the underlying conflict precisely formulable. It separates the desired effect from its side effect. This makes solutions possible that address the contradiction deliberately instead of half-heartedly. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | For a search for solutions with many degrees of freedom, a grid emerges for systematic combinations. The method separates features, variants, and exclusion criteria, so the space gets explored deliberately. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 15-200 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Contradiction Statement, Abstraction Notes, Solution Principles, Concept Ideas | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Morphological Box, Concept Combinations, Idea Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | ContradictionsInnovationProblem solving | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | IdeationInnovationCreativity |
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