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Paper illustration for Current Reality Tree
Systems Thinking
Current Reality Tree
Views and Beyond method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Views and Beyond
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.Views and Beyond organizes architecture into several views so no single diagram has to do everything at once. This makes it possible to choose the representation that fits the stakeholder's question.
Complexitydifferent
HighMedium
Timedifferent
2-6 h1-3 Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-81-4
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Current Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention IdeasArchitecture Views, Cross-view Notes, Rationale
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Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality
DocumentationStakeholdersArchitecture
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Paper illustration of two considered options leading to a decision record with a marked status and visible consequences.
Architecture
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