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| Criterion |  Innovation Contradiction Analysis |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 60–90 min |
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 | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ContradictionsInnovationProblem solving | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange |
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