Systemic Consensus Tool

The Systemic Consensus online tool provides a disciplined method for groups to reveal the degree of acceptability for each option. Participants allocate a fixed total of points per person across options, enabling both intensity of preference and distribution of support to be captured in a single session. The approach avoids binary yes no voting and supports transparent auditing of how consensus emerges.
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Conceptually, the tool standardizes inputs into a simple data model: a list of participants, a list of options, and a per person total for allocations. It computes per option metrics such as average allocation and dispersion to indicate where agreement is strong or where opinions diverge. The resulting ranking highlights options with broad support and low dispersion.
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Beneficiaries include product teams, project managers, policy teams, and external consultants who require repeatable decision workflows. Unique value lies in combining numeric consensus with explicit dispersion information, making it easier to explain decisions to stakeholders and to record the rationale for future reviews. Optional features support larger teams and more complex needs while preserving auditability.
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Core features focus on reliability and clarity. Required inputs are validated, results are presented as a ranked list with a concise consensus score, and outputs can be exported for records. The tool leverages well known statistical concepts in a domain friendly way, supporting faster alignment without suppressing dissent.