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Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
Argument Mapping
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Purposedifferent
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.When statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on.A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario.
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Timedifferent
Half day1-3 hHalf day
Participantsdifferent
3-121-83-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Leverage Map, Action StrategyArgument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision RationaleStress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario
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Systems thinkingChangeStrategy
SensemakingDecisionRationale
StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis
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Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
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Decision Making
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Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
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