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Paper illustration for Wideband Delphi.
Decision Making
Wideband Delphi
Paper illustration of HEART Framework with its method-specific working model.
UX Research
HEART Framework
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Purposedifferent
A single opinion rarely holds up for planning when the future is genuinely uncertain. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as an Estimate Range, Assumption Log, and Expert Consensus Notes.Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumHigh
Timedifferent
1-4 h or multiple rounds120 min initial, dann laufend1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
4-12 Experten3-66-30 Experten
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Estimate Range, Assumption Log, Expert Consensus NotesHEART-GSM Table, DashboardExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes
Tagsno overlap
EstimationExpertsForecasting
MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
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Paper illustration of DIBB with its method-specific working model.
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