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| Criterion | ![]() UX Research HEART Framework | ![]() Innovation Brainwriting | ![]() Facilitation Mind Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. | When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. | When a topic is still unclear and too many thoughts surface at once, Mind Mapping creates an open surface for ordering them. It makes connections, subtopics, and starting points visible without fixing them too early. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 120 min initial, dann laufend | 15-30 min | 15-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-12 | 1-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list | Mind Map, Topic Clusters, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas | BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation |
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