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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Futures Wheel |  UX Research HEART Framework |  Systems Thinking Leverage Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. | Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 120 min initial, dann laufend | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 3-6 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Futures Wheel, Consequence Chains, Strategic Signals | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard | Leverage Map, Action Strategy |
Tagsno overlap | ForesightSystems thinkingSignals | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy |
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