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Criterion
Paper illustration for Contradiction Analysis.
Innovation
Contradiction Analysis
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Paper illustration for TRIZ
Innovation
TRIZ
Paper illustration of Experiment Canvas with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Experiment Canvas
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 an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.For technical contradictions or trade-offs, the method looks for solutions that resolve opposing requirements at the same time. It translates limits into an explicit picture of conflict that becomes workable. This produces not just compromises but more elegant principles.When experiments become unreadable after the fact, it arranges hypothesis, signal, and learning goal on a single canvas. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Completed Experiment Canvas and a Success Metric.
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MediumMediumHighLow
Timedifferent
60-120 min1-4 Wochen1-4 h30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-83-10 Kunden2-81-5
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Contradiction Statement, Abstraction Notes, Solution Principles, Concept IdeasConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksContradiction Statement, Inventive Principles, Solution ConceptsCompleted Experiment Canvas, Success Metric
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ContradictionsInnovationProblem solving
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
InnovationProblem solvingContradictionsCreativity
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis
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