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Paper illustration of the McKinsey 7S Framework with seven connected fields
Business Strategy
McKinsey 7S
Paper illustration of an IBIS map with issues, positions and arguments
Knowledge Modeling
IBIS
Paper illustration of Power-Interest Grid with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Facilitation
Power Interest Grid
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
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.IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus.When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h1-3 h30-60 min15-60 min je Zyklus
Participantsdifferent
3-122-82-81-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change ActionsIssue Map, Positions, Argument NotesPower Interest Grid, Strategy per StakeholderSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates
Tagsno overlap
OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange
RationaleKnowledgeDecision
StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
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