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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Futures Wheel | ![]() Business Strategy Scenario Planning |
|---|---|---|
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. | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 0.5-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Futures Wheel, Consequence Chains, Strategic Signals | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options |
Tagsno overlap | ForesightSystems thinkingSignals | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning |
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