Objectives Matrix is a simplified version of something called Theory of Change.
Read more about "Objectives Matrix [C/S]"...Solution Grid can be used to evaluate the how realistic and workable different options or solutions area.
Read more about "Solution Grid [C/S]"...PESTLE analysis is used to understand the possible impact of the external environment on a project or programme. P stands for Political, E for Economic, S for Social, T for Technological, L for Legal and E for Environmental. The key questions asked in a PESTLE analysis are as follows:
Read more about "Pestle Analysis [C/S]"...A SWOT analysis can be used to compare different options or solutions and explore the advantages and disadvantages of each. For each option/solution under consideration, the group should brainstorm four characteristics:
Read more about "SWOT Analysis [C]"...108 Ideas involves 6 participants, supervised by a facilitator, writing down 3 ideas each on a worksheet in 5 minutes. After 6 rounds (30 minutes), the result is 108 ideas - this is where the name comes from. The Step by Step Approach is:
Read more about "108 Ideas [S/C]"...Focus groups explore what people know, think and feel about a particular topic. A focus group usually involves six to twelve people with some knowledge of, experience with, or interest in an issue.
Read more about "Focus Groups [S/C]"...Ranking helps assess the relative priority of issues/needs/problems or the solutions to these problems (i.e. it can be completed before or after action planning). It explores the reasons people make specific choices and can be used to compare the preferences of different individuals/groups in a community.
Read more about "Ranking [C/S]"...Stakeholder Mapping helps a community to understand all individuals, groups or organisations with an interest in the success or failure of a project or programme, particularly those who may help or hinder implementation.
Read more about "Stakeholder Mapping [C]"...Two questions are asked against each activity identified as helping to deliver the desired end result:
Read more about "What, Who and How Matrix"...There are lots of different ways to identify the skills that might be needed by the community to deliver their preferred solution(s). The example shown below is a simple table which lists work areas, (new) skills needed and who is going to do it.
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