Strategic goals · Strategic themes · Component
The causal map
How the goals within and across themes are expected to reinforce one another — the claim made visible so it can be argued with.
The deliverable
What it is
The links are the strategy. A set of goals with no stated relationships is a list, and a list cannot be wrong in an interesting way.
Drawing them makes the claims available for challenge, which is the only way they get better.
One level in
What it is made of
Each element is a constituent part of the component. Follow one to see the attributes it carries.
Links across themes matter most. They are the ones nobody manages by default, and the ones that break silently.