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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making OODA Loop | ![]() Innovation Brainwriting | ![]() Systems Thinking Leverage Points | ![]() Innovation Design Charrette |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. | When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on. | Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy. | In a tightly timed design process with many participants, the method pools several lines of thinking in a short time. It brings parallel design energy without letting the discussion tip into endless coordination. This quickly produces solid directions for architecture or space. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 15-30 min | Half day | Halber Tag bis mehrere Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 3-12 | 3-12 | 10-50 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list | Leverage Map, Action Strategy | Sketches and Concepts, Consolidated Solution Sketch, Prioritized Direction |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy | BrainstormingWorkshopCollaborationIdeation |



