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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Polarity Mapping |  Agile Sprint Retrospective |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Polarity Mapping makes tensions between two opposing poles tangible, such as standardization and adaptation or control and autonomy. The method guards against making apparent either-or decisions prematurely. | When a sprint is over and friction shouldn't simply be carried forward, it opens the view onto collaboration and patterns. It creates space to see causes and changes together. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | Up to 3 hours for a one-month Sprint; shorter Sprints are usually shorter |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | Scrum Team |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Polarity Map, Warning Signs, Balance Actions | Improvement actions, Team agreements |
Tagsno overlap | Systems thinkingTradeoffsLeadership | RetrospectiveImprovementLearning |
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