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Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Causal Loop Diagram workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Systems Thinking
Causal Loop Diagram
Purposedifferent
When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.A Causal Loop Diagram makes feedback, reinforcement, and balance in a system legible. It uncovers side effects and self-reinforcement that stay hidden in linear explanations.
Complexitydifferent
LowMedium
Timedifferent
20-40 min initial, dann laufend1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
3-152-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
ROAM Board, Owner ListCausal Loop Diagram, Feedback Notes, Leverage Points
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RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
FeedbackSystems thinkingCausalityDynamics
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Stock and Flow Diagram
Paper illustration for Behavior Over Time Graph.
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Behavior Over Time Graph
Paper illustration for Current Reality Tree
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Current Reality Tree