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Paper illustration of the McKinsey 7S Framework with seven connected fields
Business Strategy
McKinsey 7S
Paper illustration of Family Tree Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
Family Tree Analysis
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.For a series of incidents with a similar pattern, the method arranges individual events as branches of a common origin. It makes visible which conditions keep recurring.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timesame
2-4 h2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
3-122-6
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change ActionsFamily Tree Diagram, Pattern Notes, Systemic Measures
Tagsno overlap
OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange
Root causePatternsIncidentSystemic
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Paper illustration of MORT Analysis with its method-specific working model.
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MORT Analysis
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of Barrier Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
Barrier Analysis