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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Fault Tree Analysis | ![]() Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a critical top event with several possible triggers, the method logically models failure paths. It makes visible which combinations of conditions can lead to damage. | When a controversial topic needs depth and discipline at the same time, Fishbowl Discussion makes the structure of the conversation transparent. The format keeps the core small enough for real dialogue and open enough for controlled turnover. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-6 h | 45-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 8-80 | 15-200 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Fault Tree, Critical Paths, Cause Hypotheses, Control Actions | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings |
Tagsno overlap | RiskRoot causeSafety | FacilitationDialogueLarge group | FacilitationLarge groupLearning |
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