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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling PARA Method | ![]() Facilitation Responsibility Poker | ![]() Facilitation Delegation Poker | ![]() Facilitation Open Space Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work. | When it stays unclear who carries responsibility and who only contributes, Responsibility Poker makes the distribution of responsibility explicit. It sharpens the boundaries between weighing in, deciding, and bearing consequences. | When decisions get stuck between leadership and team, Delegation Poker clarifies the desired scope of autonomy. It shows how much decision-making latitude a role should actually get in practice. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h Setup, laufend | 45-90 min | 45-90 min | 0.5-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 3-10 | 3-10 | 20-500+ |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge Archive | Responsibility Map, Role Agreements, Open Questions | Delegation Board, Decision Boundaries, Role Agreements | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeProductivityOrganization | RolesResponsibilityTeamFacilitation | AutonomyRolesTeam | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy |



