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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Soft Systems Methodology |  Operations Getting Things Done |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Soft Systems Methodology helps explore unclear or politically charged problems systematically. Instead of forcing a quick answer, the method builds a shared understanding of perspectives and room for action. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-3 Tage | 1-2 h Setup, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 5-15 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Rich Picture, Root Definitions, Conceptual Models, Change Agenda | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine |
Tagsno overlap | Soft systemsComplexitySensemakingSystems thinking | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution |
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