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Criterion
Paper illustration of Scrum with its method-specific working model.
Agile
Scrum
Paper illustration of VUCA Scan with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
VUCA Scan
Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Purposedifferent
When a team needs to work in a fixed delivery rhythm, it stabilizes cadence, responsibility, and feedback loops. It makes collaboration reliable across sprint boundaries.The VUCA Scan helps read difficult situations more precisely. Instead of treating unclarity as generally complicated, the method separates fast change, missing knowledge, systemic entanglement, and ambiguous interpretation.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
MediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen je Sprint, laufend30-90 minHalf day
Participantsdifferent
3-10 (Scrum Team)1-103-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Sprint GoalVUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning PlanLeverage Map, Action Strategy
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AgileIterationCadence
SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight
Systems thinkingChangeStrategy
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Soft Systems Methodology
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Decision Making
Cynefin Workshop
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Decision Making
Force Field Analysis
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Systems Thinking
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