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Criterion
Paper illustration of several people silently writing ideas and passing sheets around with arrows.
Innovation
Brainwriting
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Decision Making
RAPID
Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
Decision Making
Cynefin Workshop
Purposedifferent
When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on.In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels.When problems are unclear, chaotic, or only seemingly familiar, standard recipes fall short. A Cynefin Workshop sorts situations by the nature of their problem and connects them with matching action logic.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
15-30 min45-90 min60-180 min
Participantsdifferent
3-123-124-20
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Idea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized listRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision LogCynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes
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BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas
DecisionRolesGovernance
ComplexitySensemakingDecision
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