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| Criterion |  Knowledge Modeling IBIS |  Systems Thinking Leverage Points |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus. | 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 | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Issue Map, Positions, Argument Notes | Leverage Map, Action Strategy |
Tagsno overlap | RationaleKnowledgeDecision | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy |
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