CM | Context Map

Context Map

The Context Map is a tool for visualizing and analyzing the environment of a project or system. It helps identify external factors and influences that can affect success.

Effort: medium Difficulty: medium Effectiveness: short

The creation and analysis of the context map requires the input of as many stakeholders involved and is recommended at the beginning of a project, but can also be created during the project.

💡 Tip from practice: To take different perspectives into account, create the map together with relevant stakeholders.

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