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| Criterion |  UX Research User Interviews |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |  Domain Modeling Context Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When teams derive needs only from assumptions and real motives are missing, user interviews give direct access to behavior and meaning. Conversations from the target group's everyday life make patterns, tensions, and open questions solidly visible. | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | Event Modeling connects business workflows with commands, events, and views into one coherent mental model. It helps design behavior, UI, and technical slices from the same underlying logic. | When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30–60 min per interview | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 2-6 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1 participant per interview | 4-12 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Interview Notes, Themes, Insight Summary | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models | Context Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes |
Tagsno overlap | QualitativeResearchCustomerDiscovery | StrategyMetricsExecution | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy |