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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling PARA Method |  Team Design Team Topologies Interaction Modes |  Knowledge Modeling Concept Mapping |  Facilitation Team Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements. | Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly. | When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h Setup, laufend | Half day | 1-2 h | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | Team-Leads plus Architecture | 1-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge Archive | Interaction Heat Map, Agreements per Pair | Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge Gaps | Team Charter, Working Norms, Role Notes |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeProductivityOrganization | TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization | KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking | TeamAlignmentCollaboration |