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| Criterion |  UX Research Diary Study |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |  Decision Making RAPID |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 1-2 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log |
Tagsno overlap | UX researchTrackingBehavior | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | DecisionRolesGovernance |
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