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Decision Making

Pre-Mortem

Turns options, criteria, and risks into a tangible result through defining the initiative, assuming failure, and assigning mitigations.

Core question: What reasons could cause the initiative to fail, and which mitigations can we build in now to reduce these risks?

Decision methodLowWorkshop
20-45 min
4-10

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Engineering

Failure Scenario Analysis

Turns technical problems, hypotheses, and next steps into a tangible result by defining the system or process, collecting plausible failure scenarios, and deriving tests, prevention, and response.

Core question: How could the system plausibly fail, what would that impact be, and which controls are missing?

Analysis methodMediumWorkshop
1-3 h
3-8

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