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| Criterion |  Engineering Hypothesis-Driven Troubleshooting |  Innovation Rolestorming |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When systems fail unexpectedly, spontaneous attempts often produce more noise than insight. Hypothesis-driven Troubleshooting translates symptoms into testable assumptions and makes troubleshooting learnable. | When a search for ideas stalls, switching roles helps people step outside their own perspective and activate new logics of action. The method reduces habit because contributions arise from a different stance. This brings unfamiliar, often fitting solution approaches into play. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-240 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Hypothesis Log, Test Plan, Evidence Notes, Diagnosis Summary | Rollenkarten, Ideenpool pro Rolle, Konsolidierte Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | TroubleshootingProblem solvingDiagnosis | BrainstormingIdeationCreativity |
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