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| Criterion |  Operations Visual Management |  Decision Making Decision Framing Workshop |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With high tempo and many parallel topics, the method makes status, deviations, and priorities visible at a glance. It reduces search effort and prevents what matters from getting lost in daily work. | 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. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 60-120 min | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 4-10 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Decision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas |
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