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| Criterion |  Delivery MoSCoW |  Facilitation Decision Jam |  Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a release carries too many demands and priorities are only ever negotiated, MoSCoW creates clear boundaries for the next cut. Must, Should, Could, and Won't make commitment, room for maneuver, and trade-off logic visible to everyone involved. | When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 60-90 min | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 4-10 | 3-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Prioritized Backlog, Release Scope, Tradeoff Notes | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationScopeDecision | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |
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