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Uncertainty

4 methods with this tag.

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Business Strategy

Scenario Planning

Develops scenarios around critical uncertainties and tests which options stay robust even under change.

Core question: Which choices remain useful across plausible futures, and what signals should trigger adaptation?

Planning toolHighWorkshop
  • 0.5-2 Tage
  • 4-12
Decision Making

Three-Point Estimation

Moves options, criteria, and risks toward a concrete result through "clarify the estimate object", "determine the optimistic value", and "derive the range, expected value, and risks".

Core question: What range and triangular expected value follow from a plausible optimistic, most likely, and pessimistic scenario?

Decision methodMediumWorkshop + async
  • 10-30 min je Item
  • 1-8
Decision Making

PERT Estimation

Moves options, criteria, and risks toward a concrete result through "collect three values", "explain the formula", and "document the planning assumption".

Core question: What PERT expected values and variances follow from O/M/P, and how are independent work packages aggregated correctly?

Decision methodMediumWorkshop + async
  • 15-45 min
  • 1-8
Systems Thinking

VUCA Scan

Structures a situation along Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity to derive matching logics of action.

Core question: Which VUCA dimension shapes the situation, and which response fits the evidenced mechanism?

Analysis methodLowWorkshop + async
  • 30-90 min
  • 1-10