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Analytical tools for strategic thinking in the space domain
Original Frameworks and established analytical tools adapted for space policy and program analysis.
What you’ll find here
Methods — a catalog of established analytical methods (Porter’s Five Forces, Game Theory, Deterrence & Escalation Analysis, Scenario Planning and more). Each article is an analyst’s working brief: what the method answers, when to apply it in the space domain, which inputs it needs, how to operationalize it, and what outputs to expect. Accessible from the Methods menu above.
Original Frameworks — experimental analytical frames developed for the space domain: the proprietary 4dimensions© and original combinations or adaptations of existing methods. You find them below.
Original Frameworks
The 4dimensions© in Space
⬡ A comprehensive framework for strategic analysis in the space sector, from Aristotelian philosophy to operational classification.
Holistic Analytical Approach
♜ A multi-layered methodology for the holistic analysis of complex entities in the space domain, reconciling metaphysics and strategy.
TRIZ Tools for Space Strategy
◳ Applying TRIZ tools to space policy and strategy for innovation and complex problem-solving.
From Ontology to Strategy
📘 Advanced Morphological Analysis with the 4Dimensions© framework, Zwicky Box, TRIZ, and Minto Pyramid for strategic formulation in the space domain.