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| Criterion | ![]() UX Design Design Studio | ![]() Systems Thinking Systems Mapping |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When several designs need to be quickly put in relation to each other, it makes ideas visible and comparable. It encourages early variants instead of long upfront debates. | Systems Mapping arranges elements, relationships, and boundaries so a complex field becomes legible at a glance. The overview stabilizes the overall picture before detail work or steering begins. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timesame | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Sketches, Concept Directions, Design Decisions | System Map, Dependencies, Leverage Points |
Tagsno overlap | SketchingCollaborationIdeation | Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange |
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