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| Criterion |  Decision Making Pre-Mortem |  Facilitation Storytelling |  Architecture Views and Beyond |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures. | When an insight needs to have an effect, storytelling translates dry facts into a comprehensible development. It combines context, tension, and consequence into a form that people remember and pass on more easily. | Views and Beyond organizes architecture into several views so no single diagram has to do everything at once. This makes it possible to choose the representation that fits the stakeholder's question. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20–45 min | 45-120 min | 1-3 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | Small cross-functional group | 1-6 | 1-4 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Risk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption log | Narrative Outline, Key Message, Story Arc | Architecture Views, Cross-view Notes, Rationale |
Tagsno overlap | RiskDecisionFailurePlanning | CommunicationNarrativeStakeholdersFacilitation | DocumentationStakeholdersArchitecture |
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