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Criterion
Paper illustration for Planning Poker.
Agile
Planning Poker
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration for Wideband Delphi.
Decision Making
Wideband Delphi
Purposedifferent
When estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.A single opinion rarely holds up for planning when the future is genuinely uncertain. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as an Estimate Range, Assumption Log, and Expert Consensus Notes.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumHighHigh
Timedifferent
2-5 min je Item15-60 min je Zyklus1-4 Wochen1-4 h or multiple rounds
Participantsdifferent
3-91-86-30 Experten4-12 Experten
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Relative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split CandidatesSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action UpdatesExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesEstimate Range, Assumption Log, Expert Consensus Notes
Tagsno overlap
EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
EstimationExpertsForecasting
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