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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Futures Wheel |  Operations Ivy Lee Method |  Decision Making OODA Loop |  Operations Eat the Frog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | With a restless workday full of too many open items, the method creates radical simplicity. It directs attention to a short sequence instead of a broad, still-open field. | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared.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. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 5-10 min daily | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 15-90 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 1 | 1-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Futures Wheel, Consequence Chains, Strategic Signals | Daily Priority List, Completion Notes | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus |
Tagsno overlap | ForesightSystems thinkingSignals | PrioritizationProductivityExecution | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution |