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| Criterion |  Decision Making Radar |  Architecture Quality Attribute Workshop |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Architecture Risk Storming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When capabilities, maturity levels, or market positions need to be compared across several dimensions, overview is easily lost. Radar brings different characteristics into a shared picture and shows patterns faster than tables do. | A Quality Attribute Workshop translates quality requirements into concrete scenarios and architecture impulses. The method brings product, engineering, and operations to the same view of desired properties. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 2-4 h | 45-90 min | 60-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 5-15 | 2-8 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Radar Map, Capability Scores, Action Areas | Quality Scenarios, Priority List, Architecture Concerns | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Annotated Diagram, Prioritized Risk List, Action Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | AssessmentPortfolioCapability | RequirementsArchitectureWorkshop | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | RiskArchitectureWorkshopValidation |