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Paper session grid with two time blocks, three rooms, colored session cards and an open topic pool.
Facilitation
Barcamp
Paper illustration for Soft Systems Methodology.
Systems Thinking
Soft Systems Methodology
Purposedifferent
When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance.Soft Systems Methodology helps explore unclear or politically charged problems systematically. Instead of forcing a quick answer, the method builds a shared understanding of perspectives and room for action.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHigh
Timedifferent
Halber Tag bis 2 Tage0.5-3 Tage
Participantsdifferent
15-2005-15
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Session Board, Session Notes, Community LearningsRich Picture, Root Definitions, Conceptual Models, Change Agenda
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationLarge groupLearning
Soft systemsComplexitySensemakingSystems thinking
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