Difference between pages "Issue Mapping" and "Polarity Map"

Revision as of 19:28, 19 June 2018

Created by Barry Johnson of Polarity Partnerships, Polarity Maps are ways to map out tensions.

	Left Pole	Right Pole
Upsides	Left Pole Upsides	Right Pole Upsides
Downsides	Left Pole Downsides	Right Pole Downsides

Guidelines for creating a map:

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-Issue Mapping is a way of representing complex issues and arguments as well as [[wicked problems]] using the [[IBIS]] grammar. It's similar in intent to other mapping techniques, such as [[system mapping]].
+Created by Barry Johnson of [http://www.polaritypartnerships.com/ Polarity Partnerships], Polarity Maps are ways to map out tensions.
-Issue Mapping is a close cousin to [[Dialogue Mapping]]. See [[Dialogue Mapping and Issue Mapping]] for a discussion of the relationship between the two.
+{|width="50%" cellpadding="20"
+! !! Left Pole !! Right Pole !!
+|-
+|align="right"|'''Upsides''' ||align="center" bgcolor="lightgreen"|Left Pole Upsides ||align="center" bgcolor="lightgreen"|Right Pole Upsides  ||
+|-
+|align="right"|'''Downsides''' ||align="center" bgcolor="red"|Left Pole Downsides ||align="center" bgcolor="red"|Right Pole Downsides
+|}
-[[Jeff Conklin]] offers a [http://www.cognexus.org/issue_mapping.htm self-paced Issue Mapping course].
+Guidelines for creating a map:
+# Define the challenge
+# Identify a key polarity
+# Name the poles in a value-neutral way
+# Brainstorm content for each quadrant
+# Agree on higher purpose or deeper fear