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Criterion
Paper illustration of Team API with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team API
Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
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.A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results.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.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.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
Half day initial, dann laufend2-4 h workshop plus review1-2 h45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
Ein Team plus Stakeholder4-104-123-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Team API DocumentStrategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect HypothesesAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsExpectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements
Tags1 shared
TeamAlignmentCommunicationService
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
AlignmentStakeholdersTeam
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