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Criterion
Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping
Paper illustration of DIBB with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
DIBB
Systems Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
Systems Thinking
Systems Mapping
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
Purposedifferent
Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly.DIBB helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities by making the logic behind a decision explicit. It captures results as a DIBB document, belief list, bet list, and learning report.Systems Mapping arranges elements, relationships, and boundaries so a complex field becomes legible at a glance. The overview stabilizes the overall picture before detail work or steering begins.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-2 h1-2 h1-3 h15-60 min je Zyklus
Participantsdifferent
1-82-83-121-8
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge GapsDIBB document, Belief list, Bet list, Learning reportSystem Map, Dependencies, Leverage PointsSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking
StrategyDecisionAssumptionsHypothesis
Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
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