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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Polarity Mapping | ![]() Team Design Team API | ![]() Systems Thinking Leverage Points |
|---|---|---|---|
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 expectations between teams stay fuzzy, it describes how a team can be reached, used, and held accountable. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Team API document. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | Half day initial, dann laufend | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | Ein Team plus Stakeholder | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Polarity Map, Warning Signs, Balance Actions | Team API Document | Leverage Map, Action Strategy |
Tagsno overlap | Systems thinkingTradeoffsLeadership | TeamAlignmentCommunicationService | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy |
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