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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Rich Picture |  Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Rich Picture brings an unclear situation onto a shared drawing. It captures actors, tensions, information flows, and blind spots before the team jumps to solutions too early. | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Rich Picture, Problem Framing Notes | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions |
Tagsno overlap | Systems thinkingSoft systemsFramingVisualization | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange |
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