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Criterion
Surveys method illustration showing its working structure
UX Research
Surveys
A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
A3 Problem Solving
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
When a topic needs to be validated broadly and many people can answer the same question, surveys gather structured feedback in a scalable form. Answers become comparable and segmentable instead of remaining merely anecdotal.For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
3-14 Tage45-90 min1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
50+2-51
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Survey Results, Charts, Segment InsightsA3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause AnalysisAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
QuantitativeResearchValidation
LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
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Weekly Review
Design sheets and interface cards connect to jointly written pseudocode with highlighted unresolved questions.
Architecture
ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs)