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Criterion
Paper illustration of VUCA Scan with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
VUCA Scan
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Purposedifferent
The VUCA Scan helps read difficult situations more precisely. Instead of treating unclarity as generally complicated, the method separates fast change, missing knowledge, systemic entanglement, and ambiguous interpretation.When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions.
Complexitysame
LowLow
Timedifferent
30-90 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
1-102-6
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning PlanCounter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions
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SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight
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Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
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Balanced Scorecard
Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
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Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
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