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Paper illustration of VUCA Scan with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
VUCA Scan
Scenario Planning method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
Scenario Planning
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.Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path.
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Timedifferent
30-90 min0.5-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
1-104-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning PlanScenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options
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SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight
StrategyUncertaintyPlanning
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