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Paper illustration for Accountability Ladder
Operations
Accountability Ladder
Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
Purposedifferent
With defensive reactions to problems, the method shifts the view from justification to ownership. It makes visible which reaction stage a person or team is currently stuck on.GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing.
Complexitydifferent
LowMedium
Timedifferent
20-45 min1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
1-82-8
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Ownership Reflection, Action Commitment, Coaching NotesGap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes
Tagsno overlap
ResponsibilityLeadershipTeam
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
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Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
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Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
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PESTLE Analysis
Paper illustration for Responsibility Poker.
Facilitation
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Scenario Planning method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
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