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Criterion
Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Paper illustration of the Morphological Analysis working structure.
Innovation
Morphological Analysis
Paper illustration for Worst Possible Idea
Innovation
Worst Possible Idea
Paper illustration of a Strategy Canvas with several value curves
Business Strategy
Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas
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.For a search for solutions with many degrees of freedom, a grid emerges for systematic combinations. The method separates features, variants, and exclusion criteria, so the space gets explored deliberately.For a seemingly familiar problem with paralyzing seriousness, the method dissolves pressure and fear of judgment. It deliberately makes failure pictures extreme, so hidden assumptions become visible faster. This clarifies what a workable path should avoid.The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed.
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Timedifferent
Half day1-3 h20-45 min2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
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Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Leverage Map, Action StrategyMorphological Box, Concept Combinations, Idea ShortlistBad Idea List, Reframed Concepts, Idea ShortlistStrategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions
Tagsno overlap
Systems thinkingChangeStrategy
IdeationInnovationCreativity
IdeationCreativityDivergence
StrategyPositioningInnovationValue
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