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| Criterion |  UX Research Diary Study |  Facilitation 1-2-4-All |  Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping |  Innovation Round Robin Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When experiences build up over days or weeks and a single session cannot capture them, Diary Study records the course of everyday life. Recurring triggers, moods, and habits become visible this way, beyond the sharpness of memory. | When many people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster. | When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. | With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 10-20 min | 60–90 min | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 4-100+ | 2-8 | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline | Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent Themes | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes | Idea List, Cluster, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | UX researchTrackingBehavior | FacilitationInclusionIdeation | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange | BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity |