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Criterion
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of Starbursting with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Starbursting
Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
Force Field Analysis
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
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.Helps clarify ideas, open questions, and testable next steps in concrete terms. It opens the thinking space, collects ideas, and leads to testable options. The result is captured as a star-shaped question map, question list, and assumption list.In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared.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
HighLowLowMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen30-60 min45-90 min15-60 min je Zyklus
Participantsdifferent
6-30 Experten3-103-121-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesStar-Shaped Question Map, Question List, Assumption ListForce Field Map, Change Levers, Risk NotesSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates
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ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
BrainstormingIdeationWorkshopDiscovery
ChangeDecisionStrategy
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
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