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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking VUCA Scan | ![]() Operations MORT Analysis | ![]() Systems Thinking Current Reality Tree |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | For a safety-relevant event or a system with high protection requirements, the method examines where controls failed. It exposes both technical and organizational gaps. | A Current Reality Tree condenses many symptoms into a few causal chains. The method makes visible which core problems drive several negative effects at once. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | High |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | Mehrere Tage bis Wochen | 2-6 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-10 | 2-6 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan | MORT Worksheets, Findings per Branch, Corrective Actions, Systemic Recommendations | Current Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention Ideas |
Tagsno overlap | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight | Root causeSafetySystemicIncident | Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality |
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