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Paper illustration of Three Horizons with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Three Horizons
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
Purposedifferent
Three Horizons helps clarify strategic options across different timeframes. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and investment choices, and captures the result as a horizon map, portfolio view, and initiatives per horizon.When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMedium
Timedifferent
Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ1-4 Wochen15-60 min je Zyklus
Participantsdifferent
3-126-30 Experten1-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource planExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates
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StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
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