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Criterion
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
Force Field Analysis
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In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared.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.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.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.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.
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Timedifferent
15-60 min je ZyklusHalf day1-4 Wochen45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
1-83-126-30 Experten3-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action UpdatesLeverage Map, Action StrategyExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesForce Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes
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DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
Systems thinkingChangeStrategy
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
ChangeDecisionStrategy
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