{"id":248960,"date":"2026-02-18T14:41:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T13:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new-site.parm.com\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T14:26:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:26:32","slug":"affinity-diagrams-in-project-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parm.com\/pl\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Affinity diagrams in project management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1>How to organize complex chaos in projects in a structured way<\/h1>\n<p>Affinity diagrams in project management<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_&quot;4_4&quot; et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0 et_animated et-waypoint\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"&quot;Affinity\" title=\"&quot;Post_PM-ABC_Affinity-diagram&quot;\" class=\"et_multi_view_hidden_image\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_&quot;4_4&quot; et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>At the start of a new project, the team is usually bursting with ideas and the list of possible requirements quickly grows immeasurably. What begins as a creative brainstorming session can quickly turn into a confusing mountain of notes, tasks and unanswered questions. The challenge for project managers in such cases is to structure the available information, recognize patterns and cluster the ideas in a meaningful way in order to then create an action plan from them, because without a clear order, valuable connections are lost, priorities are set incorrectly and the team loses focus.    <br \/>This is exactly where the affinity diagram comes in. It is one of the most efficient tools for quickly organizing unstructured data sets into logical groups and creating a sound basis for further planning.<br \/>We show you step by step how to use this method to bring order to your projects. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/parm.com\/pl\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/#What_is_an_affinity_diagram\" >What is an affinity diagram?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/parm.com\/pl\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/#Why_you_should_use_affinity_diagrams\" >Why you should use affinity diagrams<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/parm.com\/pl\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/#Step-by-step_guide_From_chaos_to_structure\" >Step-by-step guide: From chaos to structure<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/parm.com\/pl\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/#How_to_avoid_typical_mistakes\" >How to avoid typical mistakes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/parm.com\/pl\/affinity-diagrams-in-project-management\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_affinity_diagram\"><\/span>What is an affinity diagram?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>An affinity diagram (also known as the KJ method, named after the Japanese anthropologist Jiro Kawakita) is a method that originally comes from quality management. It is used to organize a large amount of unstructured data, ideas or opinions into groups that have similar characteristics. It is therefore used in many areas, from marketing and product development to process optimization. Affinity diagrams also help in project management to overcome the \"brainstorming chaos\" and draw a clearly structured picture of the issue at hand. The special feature here is that instead of simple lists, the individual notes are arranged spatially so that connections that would otherwise often remain hidden become visible.    <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_you_should_use_affinity_diagrams\"><\/span>Why you should use affinity diagrams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The affinity diagram offers decisive advantages, especially in technical industries where projects are highly networked and many stakeholders need to be involved:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Visual clarity:<\/strong> affinity diagrams transform abstract problems into tangible categories. Instead of unstructured lists, all team members can see at a glance which topics belong together. <\/li>\n<li><strong>High speed:<\/strong> While conventional analyses can take days, a well-moderated workshop with the affinity method often leads to reliable clusters within a few hours.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promoting consensus:<\/strong> Every contribution counts and is not evaluated, allowing every team member to contribute. As the team groups the contributions together and often even silently, there is a collective acceptance of the resulting structure. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Identification of hidden patterns:<\/strong> It is often only by physically moving cards that you realize where problems have their cause or what connections exist between individual points.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Structure for beginners:<\/strong> The method does not require any in-depth methodological knowledge. Anyone who can describe a sticky note can participate immediately. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Set priorities:<\/strong> Once clustered, you can see which topics are particularly important or urgent.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_4  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-step_guide_From_chaos_to_structure\"><\/span>Step-by-step guide: From chaos to structure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Creating an affinity diagram is very simple. To illustrate the following steps, we will use a practical example from civil engineering: preparing the construction site for an inner-city bridge project. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_5  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>1. choose the right topic<\/h3>\n<p>Not every problem in everyday project work requires an affinity diagram. The method shows its strengths above all when information is diffuse or when a team needs to develop a deeper understanding of a situation together.<br \/>For example, the following scenarios are particularly suitable in our example: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Risk identification:<\/strong> What potential dangers lurk during bridge renovation?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Process optimization:<\/strong> Why are acceptance procedures on the construction site systematically delayed?<\/li>\n<li><strong>User requirements:<\/strong> What are the needs of the various stakeholders when planning a new bridge?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lessons learned:<\/strong> What can we take away from the completed project for the next project?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To clarify whether it makes sense to create an affinity diagram for your question, you can ask yourself whether the topic would be easier to understand if the information were organized spatially and according to common characteristics. If the answer is a clear yes, then the affinity diagram is the right tool. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_6  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>2. form a cross-functional team<\/h3>\n<p>A critical success factor in the construction industry is interdisciplinarity. A structural engineer, for example, sees risks differently to a site manager or a fire protection specialist. By putting together a cross-functional team, you prevent a certain degree of operational blindness. While the project manager may sort ideas by cost centre by default, the foreman on site may recognize more useful categories such as weather dependency or logistical accessibility.   <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_7  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>3. note down facts and ideas (brainstorming)<\/h3>\n<p>As soon as the team is in place, it's time to collect all the ideas. In this phase, quantity is more important than quality. Every thought, every observation and every fact is noted on a separate card - this can be done in the traditional way on post-its or digitally in a tool.<br \/>Let's assume you are collecting ideas for improving communication on the large construction site. Your list could include   <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Weekly fixed appointments on site<\/li>\n<li>Introduction of a digital defects app<\/li>\n<li>Central planning server for all trades<\/li>\n<li>Radios for crane personnel<\/li>\n<li>Update newsletter for residents<\/li>\n<li>Visualization of the construction progress via dashboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is important here that only one thought per card is noted. This is the only way to keep the information flexible enough to group it into different clusters later on. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_8  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>4. sort entries by category<\/h3>\n<p>Once the brainstorming is complete, the heart of the method follows. Here, all participants look for similarities between the individual ideas and group the ideas according to the categories they recognize. This step often takes place in silence. As the type of categorization can be very different and different conclusions can be drawn, it can happen that the categories change during the process or that individual ideas are repeatedly shifted.<br \/>In our example of construction site communication, ideas can be grouped in very different ways:   <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>By target group:<\/strong> internal (team) vs. external (residents\/authorities).<\/li>\n<li><strong>By medium:<\/strong> Digital vs. analog.<\/li>\n<li><strong>According to impact &amp; urgency:<\/strong> What brings immediate benefits with little effort?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In engineering, for example, sorting by complexity and impact often makes the most sense. Grouping by internal\/external, on the other hand, may help with budget allocation, but it does not tell you which measure will most effectively advance a project. It is therefore important in this step to look for the most logical topics that optimally support your goals or your project.  <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_9  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>5. create an action plan<\/h3>\n<p>An affinity diagram without subsequent action is merely a nice wall decoration. The real goal of an affinity diagram must therefore be to define measures that can then be implemented and to set sensible priorities. Once the individual thoughts are grouped together, you should be able to easily see which ideas fit best with your goals.  <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Narrow down your ideas:<\/strong> For the action plan, limit yourself to everything that directly contributes to your defined goal. For example, if the goal is to reduce costs, ideas relating to the aesthetics of the site fence, unless they are relevant to safety, should be excluded for the time being. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Design an action plan:<\/strong> Next, consider what the first concrete action is for each relevant category and what tasks will follow. You can then work with your team to integrate the ideas into your project. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Create a timeline:<\/strong> Based on the measures, you can now estimate the time and resources required and thus also adjust the plan for your project. Pay attention to whether there are any dependencies between the individual ideas. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Track progress:<\/strong> As with all project management, it is important to track the progress of individual measures to check that they are being implemented properly.<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_10  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_avoid_typical_mistakes\"><\/span>How to avoid typical mistakes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Avoid groups that are too large:<\/strong> If a cluster contains more than 10-15 cards, try to divide it into subgroups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parking lot for exotics:<\/strong> Some cards do not fit anywhere because they do not belong to any of the selected categories. But that's perfectly all right. Hang these cards separately instead of frantically placing them somewhere. These are often the most innovative or critical individual aspects.   <\/li>\n<li><strong>Digitize the result:<\/strong> A photo of the wall is good, but transferring it to software is crucial for operational implementation.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_11  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The affinity diagram is the ideal tool for taming complexity in projects and making decisions. It quickly creates a sound basis for further planning and ensures that no team member's concerns go unheard. An affinity diagram therefore bridges the gap between creative thinking and structured execution.  <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_12  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Linking to a professional tool is essential to ensure that the valuable findings from your workshop don't end up gathering dust as a photo on a smartphone. 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