
USE CASE
Make data-driven decisions with scenario planning
Understand and contextualize drivers of change
Focus on the trends, emerging technologies, competitor activities, legal regulations, etc. that hold the greatest importance for your business. Use the ITONICS Radar to bring all drivers of change into a single view for quick comparison.
Assess and rate drivers of change together with your team or even external experts. Visualize their level of impact, probability, and reach, then identify those most critical and influential to your future. Narrow down to focus on the drivers of change that will give you the most valuable insight into the future.
Build a shared narrative of the future
Use ITONICS Matrix to plot possible futures. Determine the critical nature of each scenario based on potential impact. Use the Matrix view to visualize the priority level and highlight strategic focus areas for the business. Focus on the scenarios most critical to future success.
Map dependencies to understand where disruptions might arise. Develop robust strategies for different plausible scenarios. Understand and plan when the alternatives need to be put in place.
Visualize an action plan for alternative futures
Use ITONICS Roadmap to visualize potential futures by indicating key events along clear and realistic timelines. Use these pathways to identify the related actions to take to achieve the most desirable outcome. You could call this “Agile Backcasting” to identify the right time to take action.
Create a single source of truth for everyone in your organization. Detail possible strategies so everyone can access your action plan for various alternative futures.
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