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| Criterion | ![]() Team Design Team API | ![]() Facilitation Expectation Mapping | ![]() Operations Ivy Lee Method | ![]() Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When expectations between teams stay fuzzy, it describes how a team can be reached, used, and held accountable. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Team API document. | When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge. | With a restless workday full of too many open items, the method creates radical simplicity. It directs attention to a short sequence instead of a broad, still-open field. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | Half day initial, dann laufend | 45-90 min | 5-10 min daily | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-12 | 1 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Team API Document | Expectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements | Daily Priority List, Completion Notes | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan |
Tagsno overlap | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | AlignmentStakeholdersTeam | PrioritizationProductivityExecution | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas |



