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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Facilitation Decision Jam |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Operations Kepner-Tregoe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. | 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. | For a disturbance that's hard to pin down, the method cleanly separates problem, cause, and decision. It reduces mixing when symptoms allow several interpretations. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 60-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 2-8 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 4-10 | 15-200 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Problem Analysis, Decision Analysis, Risk Plan |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | Problem solvingRoot causeDecisionOperations |