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| Criterion |  Facilitation Decision Jam |  Decision Making Pre-Mortem |  Facilitation Nominal Group Technique |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. | In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures. | When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min | 20–45 min | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | Small cross-functional group | 5-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | Risk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption log | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | RiskDecisionFailurePlanning | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion |
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