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| Criterion |  Facilitation Expectation Mapping |  Team Design Spotify Model Mapping |  Engineering Hypothesis-Driven Troubleshooting |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge. | When a team landscape has grown without clear grouping, it maps roles and relationships onto the Spotify model. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Spotify model map and action list. | When systems fail unexpectedly, spontaneous attempts often produce more noise than insight. Hypothesis-driven Troubleshooting translates symptoms into testable assumptions and makes troubleshooting learnable. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 90-180 min | 30-240 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 5-15 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Expectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements | Spotify Model Map, Action List | Hypothesis Log, Test Plan, Evidence Notes, Diagnosis Summary |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentStakeholdersTeam | TeamOrganizationAlignmentDiagnosis | TroubleshootingProblem solvingDiagnosis |
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