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Criterion
Paper illustration of Double Diamond with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Double Diamond
Three Amigos method illustration showing its working structure
Agile
Three Amigos
Paper illustration for Standard Work Analysis.
Operations
Standard Work Analysis
Paper illustration of a yellow story card, blue rule cards, green example cards and a red question card on a light workspace.
Agile
Example Mapping
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.When story, test, and implementation could drift apart, it brings business perspective, engineering, and quality together early. It prevents a story from being read differently only late in the process.When the same task is done differently depending on the person, the method exposes the reliable core. It creates comparability without unnecessarily choking off needed latitude.When a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
Wochen bis Monate15-30 min1-3 h30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-1232-63-7
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Problem Statement, Solution Options, Prototypes, Deliverables per PhaseClarified Story, Test Examples, Open QuestionsStandard Work Sheet, Deviation List, Improved Standard, Training NeedsExample Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open Questions
Tagsno overlap
ProcessDivergenceInnovation
CollaborationBehavior-Driven DevelopmentQualityRefinement
LeanProcessQuality
Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement
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