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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking VUCA Scan | ![]() Product Strategy DIBB | ![]() Operations A3 Problem Solving |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | DIBB helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities by making the logic behind a decision explicit. It captures results as a DIBB document, belief list, bet list, and learning report. | For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-2 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-10 | 2-8 | 2-5 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan | DIBB document, Belief list, Bet list, Learning report | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis |
Tagsno overlap | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight | StrategyDecisionAssumptionsHypothesis | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations |
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