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| Criterion |  Decision Making RAPID |  Facilitation Open Space Technology |  Architecture arc42 |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels. | When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order. | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 0.5-2 Tage | 1-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 20-500+ | 1-4 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionRolesGovernance | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication |
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