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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Innovation Round Robin Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 15-200 | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Idea List, Cluster, Shortlist |
Tags1 shared | TimelineFacilitationSequence | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity |
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