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| Criterion |  Facilitation Power Interest Grid |  Architecture Risk Storming |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy. | Helps clarify architecture context, options, and consequences in concrete terms. It organizes technical context, alternatives, and consequences. The result is captured as an Annotated Diagram, a Prioritized Risk List, and an Action Backlog. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 60-90 min | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-12 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Power Interest Grid, Strategy per Stakeholder | Annotated Diagram, Prioritized Risk List, Action Backlog | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning | RiskArchitectureWorkshopValidation | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas |
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