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Scenario Planning method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
Scenario Planning
Paper illustration of Decision Rights Mapping with its method-specific working model.
Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Purposedifferent
Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path.In organizations with many stakeholders, it often blurs who actually decides and who is merely consulted. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Decision Rights matrix and an agreement.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumHigh
Timedifferent
0.5-2 Tage90-180 min1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
4-124-126-30 Experten
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust OptionsDecision Rights Matrix, AgreementExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes
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StrategyUncertaintyPlanning
DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
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Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
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Paper illustration of DIBB with its method-specific working model.
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