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Criterion
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration for Constraint Analysis.
Decision Making
Constraint Analysis
Purposedifferent
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.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.When an initiative stalls, the limit often lies not in the idea but in hard or soft boundary conditions. Constraint Analysis separates these limits and shows which of them can actually be shaped.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen1-2 h Setup, laufend30-60 min30-90 min
Participantsdifferent
6-30 Experten112-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncAsyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesAction Lists, Project List, Review RoutineUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsConstraint List, Hard/Soft Classification, Option Impact Notes, Decision Boundaries
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ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
ConstraintsDecisionPlanningOptions
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