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Criterion
Paper illustration of VUCA Scan with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
VUCA Scan
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
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.Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth.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.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumHigh
Timedifferent
30-90 min60-120 min1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
1-103-86-30 Experten
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning PlanFlywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment BacklogExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes
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SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight
GrowthRetentionConversion
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Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
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Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
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Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
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Paper illustration of DIBB with its method-specific working model.
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