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Paper illustration of Team Topologies Interaction Modes with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team Topologies Interaction Modes
Paper illustration for Soft Systems Methodology.
Systems Thinking
Soft Systems Methodology
Purposedifferent
When several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHigh
Timedifferent
Half day0.5-3 Tage
Participantsdifferent
Team-Leads plus Architecture5-15
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Interaction Heat Map, Agreements per PairRich Picture, Root Definitions, Conceptual Models, Change Agenda
Tagsno overlap
TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization
Soft systemsComplexitySensemakingSystems thinking
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Paper illustration of Spotify Model Mapping with its method-specific working model.
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Facilitation
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Decision Making
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