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| Criterion | ![]() Innovation Double Diamond | ![]() Decision Making Pre-Mortem | ![]() Growth A/B Testing |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For complex problems with a fuzzy situation, the method cleanly separates search space and decision. It first creates breadth in understanding and then focus in elaboration. This brings open questions, problem definition, and solution path into a traceable movement. | In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | High |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate | 20–45 min | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | Small cross-functional group | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Problem Statement, Solution Options, Prototypes, Deliverables per Phase | Risk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption log | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary |
Tagsno overlap | ProcessDivergenceInnovation | RiskDecisionFailurePlanning | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation |
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