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Business Strategy
McKinsey 7S
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Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
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Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result.When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h1-2 h1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-124-121
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change ActionsAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
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OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
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Facilitation
Power Interest Grid
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping
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Facilitation
Stakeholder Salience Model
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Operations
Weekly Review