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| Criterion |  Facilitation Lean Coffee |  Systems Thinking CATWOE Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a group without a fixed agenda needs to get into useful conversations quickly, Lean Coffee structures the start around interests rather than a presentation. The group itself negotiates which topics get time first and which wait. | CATWOE structures a problem from six viewpoints and prevents too narrow a view of the situation. Different experiences of the system become comparably discussable this way. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-20 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Prioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action Items | CATWOE Canvas, Root Definition, Stakeholder Perspectives, Constraints |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationAutonomyDialogue | Systems thinkingFramingStakeholders |
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