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| Criterion |  Decision Making Delphi Method |  Knowledge Modeling Shape-First Modeling |  Product Discovery Learning Card |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | Shape-First Modeling defines data quality through shapes before implementation or integration frays at the edges. The approach fits when validation and data contracts should be part of the design from the start. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | Halber Tag pro Domain Slice | 25-40 min |
Participantsdifferent | 6-30 Experten | 1-4 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | SHACL or ShEx Shapes, Validation Reports, Data Contracts, Shape Documentation | Learning Card with evidence and next action |
Tagsno overlap | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | Knowledge graphValidationSemantic | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning |
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