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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling PARA Method |  Operations Standard Work Analysis |  Architecture Architecture Decision Record |  Knowledge Modeling Domain Storytelling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 the same task is done differently depending on the person, the method exposes the reliable core. It creates comparability without unnecessarily choking off needed latitude. | An ADR permanently records an architecture decision with context, trade-offs, and consequence. It creates continuity for later changes because the decision path stays traceable. | Domain Storytelling translates domain knowledge into a shared narrative of actors, objects, and workflows. It is especially useful when language, rules, and process understanding must be tightly connected. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h Setup, laufend | 1-3 h | 15-45 min | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge Archive | Standard Work Sheet, Deviation List, Improved Standard, Training Needs | ADR File, Decision Log, Rationale | Domain Story, Glossary Notes, Process Narrative |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeProductivityOrganization | LeanProcessQuality | ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance | KnowledgeDomain-Driven DesignProcess |