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Paper illustration of Futures Wheel with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Futures Wheel
Purpose
The Futures Wheel helps explore the consequences of a decision, a trend, or a strategic move in a structured way. It makes visible which first, second, and third-order effects could arise from an event.
Complexity
Medium
Time
60-120 min
Participants
3-10
Format
Workshop + async
Output
Futures Wheel, Consequence Chains, Strategic Signals
Tags
ForesightSystems thinkingSignals
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