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Design Thinking as a learning loop: an observation notebook, a focused problem statement, different idea sketches, a cardboard prototype and user-test notes. Feedback leads to new understanding.
Innovation
Design Thinking
Paper illustration for Intervention Mapping.
Systems Thinking
Intervention Mapping
Paper illustration of a Strategy Canvas with several value curves
Business Strategy
Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas
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For complex user problems with an uncertain cause, the method connects observation, interpretation, and experiment into a learning cycle. It keeps the focus on real needs and avoids premature solution language. This produces robust decisions for product and service.Intervention Mapping translates a need for change into a planned, evaluable program. The method connects target group, determinants, actions, and measurement into a traceable chain.The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed.
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1 Tag bis mehrere Wochen1-5 Tage2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
4-104-123-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
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Problem Statement, Prototype, Test LearningsLogic Model, Change Objectives, Intervention Components, Evaluation PlanStrategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions
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InnovationPrototypeResearch
ChangeSystems thinkingCapability
StrategyPositioningInnovationValue
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Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas
Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
A paper-based illustration representing Design Sprint with its core stages and visible working result.
Innovation
Design Sprint
Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
Force Field Analysis