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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling IBIS |  Operations Weekly Review |  Decision Making Constraint Analysis |  Operations Getting Things Done |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. | When an initiative stalls, the limit often lies not in the idea but in hard or soft boundary conditions. Constraint Analysis separates these limits and shows which of them can actually be shaped. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 30-60 min | 30-90 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1 | 2-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Issue Map, Positions, Argument Notes | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions | Constraint List, Hard/Soft Classification, Option Impact Notes, Decision Boundaries | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine |
Tagsno overlap | RationaleKnowledgeDecision | ProductivityExecutionPlanning | ConstraintsDecisionPlanningOptions | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution |