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Criterion
Surveys method illustration showing its working structure
UX Research
Surveys
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
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.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.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.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
3-14 Tage20-40 min initial, dann laufend1-2 h30 min Setup, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
50+3-154-121-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Survey Results, Charts, Segment InsightsROAM Board, Owner ListAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsRAID Log, Status Report Source
Tagsno overlap
QuantitativeResearchValidation
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
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