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| Criterion |  Operations Time Blocking |  Knowledge Modeling Concept Mapping |  Decision Making Decision Tree |  Decision Making Cynefin Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure. | Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly. | For decisions with follow-on paths and dependencies, a linear comparison is often not enough. A Decision Tree shows how options branch under conditions and which consequences hang on each branch. | When problems are unclear, chaotic, or only seemingly familiar, standard recipes fall short. A Cynefin Workshop sorts situations by the nature of their problem and connects them with matching action logic. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min Planung, laufend | 1-2 h | 30-90 min | 60-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 4-20 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan | Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge Gaps | Decision Tree, Option Map, Assumption List | Cynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes |
Tagsno overlap | PlanningTime managementFocus | KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking | DecisionTreeOptions | ComplexitySensemakingDecision |