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| Criterion |  Team Design Team API |  UX Research Customer Journey Mapping |  Architecture Architecture Inception 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 a user journey falls apart across many touchpoints, customer journey mapping makes the experience visible as a coherent arc. Phases, emotions, and breaks become legible enough to prioritize critical moments deliberately. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Half day initial, dann laufend | 2-4 h | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 4-10 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Team API Document | Journey Map, Pain-point List, Opportunity Backlog | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | JourneyServiceService design | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas |
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