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| Criterion |  Facilitation Decision Jam |  Decision Making RAPID |  UX Research Empathy Mapping |  Decision Making Decision Rights Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels. | When a lot is assumed about a target group but little is seen jointly, empathy mapping makes knowledge and gaps directly comparable. The picture also shows which assumptions hold up and where evidence is missing. | In organizations with many stakeholders, it often blurs who actually decides and who is merely consulted. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Decision Rights matrix and an agreement. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min | 45-90 min | 30–60 min | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 3-12 | 4-8 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log | Empathy Map, Assumptions List, Research Gaps | Decision Rights Matrix, Agreement |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | DecisionRolesGovernance | SynthesisQualitativeWorkshop | DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility |