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Decision Tree method illustration showing its working structure
Decision Making
Decision Tree
Surveys method illustration showing its working structure
UX Research
Surveys
Paper illustration of Outcome-Driven Innovation with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Outcome-Driven Innovation
Purposedifferent
For decisions with follow-on paths and dependencies, a linear comparison is often not enough. A Decision Tree shows how options branch under conditions and which consequences hang on each branch.When a topic needs to be validated broadly and many people can answer the same question, surveys gather structured feedback in a scalable form. Answers become comparable and segmentable instead of remaining merely anecdotal.Outcome-Driven Innovation clarifies customer problems, solution opportunities, and evidence. It separates jobs, desired outcomes, importance, satisfaction, and opportunity, and captures results as desired outcome statements, an opportunity landscape, and segments by underserved needs.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumHigh
Timedifferent
30-90 min3-14 TageMehrere Wochen
Participantsdifferent
1-650+2-6 researchers plus sample
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Decision Tree, Option Map, Assumption ListSurvey Results, Charts, Segment InsightsDesired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
DecisionTreeOptions
QuantitativeResearchValidation
OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative
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Paper illustration for Constraint Analysis.
Decision Making
Constraint Analysis
A paper-based illustration representing Design Sprint with its core stages and visible working result.
Innovation
Design Sprint
Design Thinking as a learning loop: an observation notebook, a focused problem statement, different idea sketches, a cardboard prototype and user-test notes. Feedback leads to new understanding.
Innovation
Design Thinking
Paper illustration for Impact Filter
Decision Making
Impact Filter