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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Knowledge Mapping | ![]() Systems Thinking Futures Wheel |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable. | 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. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Knowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer Plan | Futures Wheel, Consequence Chains, Strategic Signals |
Tagsno overlap | KnowledgeMappingRisk | ForesightSystems thinkingSignals |
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