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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making OODA Loop | ![]() Agile WSJF | ![]() Decision Making Assumption Surfacing | ![]() Decision Making Risk Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared.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 many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together. | Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it. | When a project faces many possible disruptions, it quickly becomes unclear which risks deserve attention first. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Risk Matrix and a Top Risk List. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 45-90 min | 45-90 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Ranked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay Assumptions | Assumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning Plan | Risk Matrix, Top Risk List |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization | AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery | RiskDecisionPrioritizationAssessment |



