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Criterion
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of Ontology Design Patterns with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Ontology Design Patterns
Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas
Paper illustration of Competency Questions with its method-specific working model.
Knowledge Modeling
Competency Questions
Purposedifferent
When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles.The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins.Competency Questions translate a domain model into concrete questions that it must be able to answer. The method keeps the model's scope clean and prevents pretty but useless structures.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen1-3 h pro Pattern1-2 h2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
6-30 Experten1-62-82-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesSelected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern DocumentationBusiness Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business HypothesesCompetency Question Set, Required Concepts, Test Queries, Coverage Matrix
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ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling
Business modelStrategyValueInnovation
OntologyKnowledge graphScopeRequirementsSemantic
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