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Paper illustration for Evaporating Cloud.
Systems Thinking
Evaporating Cloud
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Systems Thinking
Current Reality Tree
Purposedifferent
The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict.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.
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60-120 min2-6 h
Participantsdifferent
2-83-8
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WorkshopWorkshop
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Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next ExperimentsCurrent Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention Ideas
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Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking
Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality
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Paper illustration for Theory of Constraints Thinking Process.
Systems Thinking
Theory of Constraints Thinking Process
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Causal Factor Analysis
Causal Loop Diagram workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Systems Thinking
Causal Loop Diagram
Paper illustration for Future Reality Tree.
Systems Thinking
Future Reality Tree