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| Criterion |  Decision Making Wideband Delphi |  Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |  Systems Thinking Leverage Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A single opinion rarely holds up for planning when the future is genuinely uncertain. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as an Estimate Range, Assumption Log, and Expert Consensus Notes. | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. | Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-4 h or multiple rounds | 2-4 h | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 Experten | 3-12 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Estimate Range, Assumption Log, Expert Consensus Notes | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions | Leverage Map, Action Strategy |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationExpertsForecasting | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy |
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