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| Criterion |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |  Knowledge Modeling Feynman Technique |  Knowledge Modeling IBIS |  Decision Making Delphi Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. | The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work. | IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus. | When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 20-60 min | 1-3 h | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 1 | 2-8 | 6-30 Experten |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | Plain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study Notes | Issue Map, Positions, Argument Notes | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ChangeDecisionStrategy | LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding | RationaleKnowledgeDecision | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy |