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Criterion
Paper illustration of Double Diamond with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Double Diamond
Paper illustration of Shape Up with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Shape Up
Paper illustration of Rapid Ideation with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Rapid Ideation
Paper matrix with seven SCAMPER rows, operator prompts and variations for a course portal.
Innovation
SCAMPER
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.Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts.When a decision needs to be prepared quickly, the method generates many solution-close variants in a short time. It deliberately relies on pace to undercut self-censorship and perfectionism. This quickly produces a usable field for prioritization and further work.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
MediumMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
Wochen bis Monate6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down5-20 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-122-4 pro Pitch1-202-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Problem Statement, Solution Options, Prototypes, Deliverables per PhasePitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomesIdeenpool, Roh-Shortlist, ClusterSCAMPER Idea List, Concept Shortlist, Variation Notes
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ProcessDivergenceInnovation
PlanningDeliveryAutonomy
BrainstormingIdeationDivergenceSpeed
BrainstormingIdeationCreativityReframingInnovation
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