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Paper illustration for Future Reality Tree.
Systems Thinking
Future Reality Tree
Paper illustration of an eight-panel idea sheet with varied sketches beside a timer set to eight minutes.
Innovation
Crazy 8s
Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
Force Field Analysis
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
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A Future Reality Tree shows how desired actions are meant to lead to a better system state. The method checks whether a path of change holds together logically before time flows into implementation.With only a few minutes available and a still-fuzzy solution search, the method forces a wide range of variants. It produces fast sketches before the first idea can settle in, making different directions directly comparable and open to further development.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and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared.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.
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2-4 h8-15 min45-90 min15-60 min je Zyklus
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Future Reality Tree, Negative Branches, Assumption List, Improved InjectionsSketch Set, Idea Shortlist, Direction OptionsForce Field Map, Change Levers, Risk NotesSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates
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Theory of ConstraintsSystems thinkingChange
BrainstormingSketchingSpeedDivergenceDesign sprint
ChangeDecisionStrategy
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
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