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Criterion
Paper radar with five axes, two current and target profiles, and evidence cards beside each dimension.
Decision Making
Radar
Paper illustration for Trade-off Analysis.
Decision Making
Trade-off Analysis
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
Operations
ABC Analysis
Paper illustration of Cost of Delay with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Cost of Delay
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.With limited resources, quality, speed, cost, and risk almost always compete with each other. Trade-off Analysis makes these tensions explicit and prevents decisions from producing hidden side effects.With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.Helps clarify scope, order, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, constraints, and sequence manageable. The result is captured as a Cost of Delay table and prioritization sequence.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
1-2 h45-120 min30-60 min90-180 min
Participantsdifferent
2-102-81-53-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Radar Map, Capability Scores, Action AreasTrade-off Matrix, Criteria List, Decision Rationale, Accepted DownsidesABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListCoD Table, Prioritization Sequence
Tagsno overlap
AssessmentPortfolioCapability
TradeoffsDecisionCriteriaOptions
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
PrioritizationDeliveryEconomicsDecision
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