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Criterion
Systems Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
Systems Thinking
Systems Mapping
Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel 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.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.When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 hHalf day1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
3-123-121-5
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
System Map, Dependencies, Leverage PointsLeverage Map, Action StrategyFunnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange
Systems thinkingChangeStrategy
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
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Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
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Ansoff Matrix
Context Map workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
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Context Map