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| Criterion |  Delivery RAID Log |  Knowledge Modeling PARA Method |  Knowledge Modeling Knowledge Mapping |  Engineering Golden Path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting. | The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work. | Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable. | When teams need a reliable default path for frequent use, sprawl quickly emerges without any guiding logic. Golden Path bundles the preferred path so good practice becomes easy and deviation becomes deliberate. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30 min Setup, dann laufend | 1-3 h Setup, laufend | 1-3 h | 1-3 Tage Setup, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 1-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone | 1 | 3-12 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | RAID Log, Status Report Source | PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge Archive | Knowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer Plan | Golden Path Guide, Templates, Quality Checks |
Tagsno overlap | RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance | KnowledgeProductivityOrganization | KnowledgeMappingRisk | EngineeringProductivityGovernance |