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Criterion
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper illustration of the McKinsey 7S Framework with seven connected fields
Business Strategy
McKinsey 7S
Purposedifferent
When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.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
LowLowMedium
Timedifferent
60–90 min30 min Setup, dann laufend2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
2-81-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk NotesRAID Log, Status Report Source7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions
Tagsno overlap
StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange
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Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of Stakeholder Salience Model with its method-specific working model.
Facilitation
Stakeholder Salience Model
Paper illustration of Power-Interest Grid with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Facilitation
Power Interest Grid