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| Criterion |  Delivery Shape Up |  Decision Making PERT Estimation |  Facilitation Alignment Mapping |  Business Strategy Scenario Planning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts. | On complex initiatives, a plain average tends to understate just how uncertain the outcome really is. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a PERT Estimate, Expected Value, and Risk Notes. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down | 15-45 min | 1-2 h | 0.5-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-4 pro Pitch | 1-8 | 4-12 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomes | PERT Estimate, Expected Value, Risk Notes | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options |
Tagsno overlap | PlanningDeliveryAutonomy | EstimationUncertaintyRisk | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning |