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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making OODA Loop | ![]() Facilitation Dot Voting | ![]() Decision Making Force Field Analysis | ![]() Facilitation Consensus Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared.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. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. | When a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 5-15 min | 45-90 min | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 3-20 | 3-12 | 5-30 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | Consensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority Areas |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization | ChangeDecisionStrategy | FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment |



