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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Future Reality Tree | ![]() Business Strategy PESTLE Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Future Reality Tree, Negative Branches, Assumption List, Improved Injections | PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic Questions |
Tagsno overlap | Theory of ConstraintsSystems thinkingChange | StrategyMarketAnalysis |
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