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| Criterion |  UX Research Personas |  Systems Thinking Causal Loop Diagram |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When target groups stay too vague and teams talk about the same people differently, personas create a shared, solid picture of usage. Condensed profiles make needs, contexts, and differences tangible enough for decisions. | A Causal Loop Diagram makes feedback, reinforcement, and balance in a system legible. It uncovers side effects and self-reinforcement that stay hidden in linear explanations. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 Tage | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | Internes Team | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Persona Profiles, Needs Summary, Scenario Notes | Causal Loop Diagram, Feedback Notes, Leverage Points |
Tagsno overlap | ResearchCustomerSynthesis | FeedbackSystems thinkingCausalityDynamics |
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