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Selected:Strategy Execution LoopCynefin WorkshopArchitecture Communication CanvasRequest for Comments
| Criterion |  Business Strategy Strategy Execution Loop |  Decision Making Cynefin Workshop |  Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |  Architecture Request for Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Strategy Execution Loop helps avoid treating strategy as a one-off document. It makes visible how strategic decisions are turned into objectives, initiatives, operational work, measurement, and learning. | When problems are unclear, chaotic, or only seemingly familiar, standard recipes fall short. A Cynefin Workshop sorts situations by the nature of their problem and connects them with matching action logic. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. | An RFC clarifies architecture context, options, and consequences. It structures technical context, alternatives, tradeoffs, open questions, and review feedback, and captures the result as an RFC document, reviewer comments, and a decision rationale. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Initial 3-6 h, then monthly or quarterly reviews | 60-180 min | 60-120 min | 1-3 Wochen vom Draft bis zur Entscheidung |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 | 4-20 | 2-8 | 3-20 Reviewer |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Execution Loop, Review Cadence, Strategic Learning Log | Cynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan | RFC document, Reviewer comments, Decision rationale, Follow-up ADR or tickets |
Tagsno overlap | ExecutionCadenceLearningGovernance | ComplexitySensemakingDecision | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas | ArchitectureDecisionAsyncGovernance |