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Criterion
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
Paper illustration for Option Framing.
Decision Making
Option Framing
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Purposedifferent
Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures.In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question.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.When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions.
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Timedifferent
Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen45-120 min1-4 Wochen30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
4-123-86-30 Experten2-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
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Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative MapOption Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision InputsExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesCounter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions
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StrategyMetricsExecution
OptionsDecision framingStrategyComparison
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments
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