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| Criterion |  Decision Making Delphi Method |  Decision Making OODA Loop |  Decision Making Decision Matrix |  Product Strategy ICE Scoring |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. | When several options collide with several criteria, comparison quickly becomes subjective. A Decision Matrix makes the trade-off visible and brings weighting, criteria, and options into a shared logic. | When ideas need sorting quickly, it condenses impact, confidence, and effort into one compact score. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as an ICE table and top-ideas list. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 45-90 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 6-30 Experten | 1-8 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Decision Matrix, Scoring Rationale, Selected Option | ICE Table, Top Idea List |
Tags1 shared | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | DecisionCriteriaScoringTradeoffs | PrioritizationScoringGrowthDecision |