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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Systems Mapping | ![]() Decision Making Force Field Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Systems Mapping arranges elements, relationships, and boundaries so a complex field becomes legible at a glance. The overview stabilizes the overall picture before detail work or steering begins. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 45-90 min |
Participantssame | 3-12 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | System Map, Dependencies, Leverage Points | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes |
Tags1 shared | Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange | ChangeDecisionStrategy |
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