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| Criterion |  Facilitation Open Space Technology |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Delivery Shape Up |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down |
Participantsdifferent | 20-500+ | 15-200 | 2-4 pro Pitch |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomes |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | PlanningDeliveryAutonomy |
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