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Criterion
Paper illustration of an IBIS map with issues, positions and arguments
Knowledge Modeling
IBIS
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Product Discovery
Outcome-Driven Innovation
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Decision Making
RAPID
Purposedifferent
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.Outcome-Driven Innovation clarifies customer problems, solution opportunities, and evidence. It separates jobs, desired outcomes, importance, satisfaction, and opportunity, and captures results as desired outcome statements, an opportunity landscape, and segments by underserved needs.In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 hMehrere Wochen45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-82-6 researchers plus sample3-12
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Issue Map, Positions, Argument NotesDesired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypothesesRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log
Tagsno overlap
RationaleKnowledgeDecision
OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative
DecisionRolesGovernance
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Decision Making
Argument Mapping
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Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping