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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Time Blocking | ![]() Decision Making Decision Matrix | ![]() Decision Making Decision Tree | ![]() Decision Making Decision Framing 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. | When several options collide with several criteria, comparison quickly becomes subjective. A Decision Matrix makes the trade-off visible and brings weighting, criteria, and options into a shared logic. | 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 a decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing begins. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min Planung, laufend | 45-90 min | 30-90 min | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan | Decision Matrix, Scoring Rationale, Selected Option | Decision Tree, Option Map, Assumption List | Decision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan |
Tagsno overlap | PlanningTime managementFocus | DecisionCriteriaScoringTradeoffs | DecisionTreeOptions | Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions |



