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Paper illustration for Option Framing.
Decision Making
Option Framing
Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
Force Field Analysis
Paper illustration for Decision Framing Workshop.
Decision Making
Decision Framing Workshop
Purposedifferent
In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question.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 decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing begins.
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45-120 min45-90 min60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
3-83-124-10
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Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
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Option Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision InputsForce Field Map, Change Levers, Risk NotesDecision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan
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Paper illustration of the McKinsey 7S Framework with seven connected fields
Business Strategy
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Decision Making
OODA Loop
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Decision Making
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