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| Criterion | ![]() Innovation Worst Possible Idea | ![]() Innovation Round Robin Brainstorming | ![]() Innovation Morphological Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a seemingly familiar problem with paralyzing seriousness, the method dissolves pressure and fear of judgment. It deliberately makes failure pictures extreme, so hidden assumptions become visible faster. This clarifies what a workable path should avoid. | With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible. | For a search for solutions with many degrees of freedom, a grid emerges for systematic combinations. The method separates features, variants, and exclusion criteria, so the space gets explored deliberately. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-45 min | 20-45 min | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 4-10 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Bad Idea List, Reframed Concepts, Idea Shortlist | Idea List, Cluster, Shortlist | Morphological Box, Concept Combinations, Idea Shortlist |
Tags2 shared | IdeationCreativityDivergence | BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity | IdeationInnovationCreativity |
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