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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Current Reality Tree |  Systems Thinking Evaporating Cloud |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Current Reality Tree condenses many symptoms into a few causal chains. The method makes visible which core problems drive several negative effects at once. | The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-6 h | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Current Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention Ideas | Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next Experiments |
Tags1 shared | Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality | Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking |
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