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| Criterion |  Innovation Design Thinking |  UX Research Surveys |  Innovation SCAMPER |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For complex user problems with an uncertain cause, the method connects observation, interpretation, and experiment into a learning cycle. It keeps the focus on real needs and avoids premature solution language. This produces robust decisions for product and service. | 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. | For an existing solution under pressure to change, the method deliberately opens space for systematic variants. It directs attention to rebuilding, combining, and repurposing rather than only new basic ideas. This produces concrete evolution paths for products, offerings, or workflows. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1 Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 3-14 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 50+ | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Statement, Prototype, Test Learnings | Survey Results, Charts, Segment Insights | SCAMPER Idea List, Concept Shortlist, Variation Notes |
Tagsno overlap | InnovationPrototypeResearch | QuantitativeResearchValidation | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityReframingInnovation |
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