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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Context Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Discovery
Context Canvas
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Paper illustration for CATWOE Analysis.
Systems Thinking
CATWOE Analysis
Purposedifferent
When an environment of users, systems, and constraints is hard to grasp, it puts the context compactly on the table. It creates a clear reading of influence, boundary, and dependency.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.Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy.CATWOE structures a problem from six viewpoints and prevents too narrow a view of the situation. Different experiences of the system become comparably discussable this way.
Complexitydifferent
LowHighHighMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 min1-4 WochenHalf day45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-106-30 Experten3-123-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Context canvas, Open questions, Shared context notesExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesLeverage Map, Action StrategyCATWOE Canvas, Root Definition, Stakeholder Perspectives, Constraints
Tagsno overlap
ContextFramingRequirementsCanvas
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
Systems thinkingChangeStrategy
Systems thinkingFramingStakeholders
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