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Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
Purposedifferent
A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results.For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h workshop plus review45-120 min
Participantsdifferent
4-102-6
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect HypothesesChange Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action List
Tagsno overlap
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
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