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Criterion
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration for NoEstimates.
Agile
NoEstimates
Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
Business Strategy
PESTLE Analysis
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Purposedifferent
When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.When estimating slows a team down more than it helps, it shifts the focus to flow, small slices, and real lead time. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, and Slicing Rules.PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumHigh
Timedifferent
45-90 minlaufend1-3 h1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-82-122-106-30 Experten
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsThroughput Data, Flow Forecast, Slicing RulesPESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic QuestionsExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes
Tagsno overlap
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
EstimationForecastingFlow
StrategyMarketAnalysis
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
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