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Criterion
Paper illustration of Cost of Delay with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Cost of Delay
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper illustration of a calibrated five-by-five risk matrix with response cards.
Decision Making
Risk Matrix
Purposedifferent
Helps clarify scope, order, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, constraints, and sequence manageable. The result is captured as a Cost of Delay table and prioritization sequence.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 a project faces many possible disruptions, it quickly becomes unclear which risks deserve attention first. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Risk Matrix and a Top Risk List.
Complexitydifferent
HighLowLow
Timedifferent
90-180 min30 min Setup, dann laufend30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-81-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
CoD Table, Prioritization SequenceRAID Log, Status Report SourceRisk Matrix, Top Risk List
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationDeliveryEconomicsDecision
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
RiskDecisionPrioritizationAssessment
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Paper illustration of an assumption matrix with prioritized test cards
Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan