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Criterion
Paper illustration of two people facing each other, speech bubbles and an open interview notebook.
UX Research
User Interviews
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
Decision Making
Cynefin Workshop
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everyday life make patterns, tensions, and open questions solidly visible.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.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
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
30–60 min per interview15-60 min je Zyklus60-180 min
Participantsdifferent
1 participant per interview1-84-20
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Interview Notes, Themes, Insight SummarySituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action UpdatesCynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes
Tagsno overlap
QualitativeResearchCustomerDiscovery
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
ComplexitySensemakingDecision
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Systems Thinking
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Decision Making
Argument Mapping
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