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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
Opportunity Interview
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.When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h30-60 min je Interview
Participantsdifferent
2-85-12 Interviews
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Issue Map, Positions, Argument NotesInterview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer Quotes
Tagsno overlap
RationaleKnowledgeDecision
DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer
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Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
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