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| Criterion |  UX Research Diary Study |  Decision Making Cynefin Workshop |  Decision Making Decision Rights Mapping |  Delivery RAID Log |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 problems are unclear, chaotic, or only seemingly familiar, standard recipes fall short. A Cynefin Workshop sorts situations by the nature of their problem and connects them with matching action logic. | In organizations with many stakeholders, it often blurs who actually decides and who is merely consulted. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Decision Rights matrix and an agreement. | Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 60-180 min | 90-180 min | 30 min Setup, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 4-20 | 4-12 | 1-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline | Cynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes | Decision Rights Matrix, Agreement | RAID Log, Status Report Source |
Tagsno overlap | UX researchTrackingBehavior | ComplexitySensemakingDecision | DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility | RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance |