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Orchestrates impact assessment and robustness scoring to evaluate research approach resilience across scenarios

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Tactic: Strategy Robustness Testing

Orchestration Pattern

  1. Spawn impact assessment → scenario-impact-assessment (per scenario)

    • Pass: scenario narrative, research approach description, evaluation dimensions
    • Receive: multi-dimensional impact analysis per scenario

  2. Validate impact assessments

    • Check: All evaluation dimensions covered?
    • Check: Impact ratings justified with reasoning?
    • Check: Assessments distinguish between scenarios (not all identical)?
    • If validation fails: re-spawn with clarified criteria

  3. Compile assessment matrix

    • Rows: scenarios
    • Columns: evaluation dimensions (feasibility, relevance, competitive position, resource needs, timeline)
    • Cells: impact ratings (1-5 scale)

  4. Spawn robustness scoring → robustness-scoring

    • Pass: compiled assessment matrix, scenario probabilities, weighting preferences
    • Receive: robustness index, sensitivity analysis, pivot triggers

  5. Validate robustness results

    • Check: Index is well-calibrated (not always 50 or always 90)
    • Check: Pivot triggers are specific and measurable
    • Check: Sensitivity analysis identifies which scenarios matter most
    • If validation fails: re-spawn with recalibrated inputs

  6. Identify contingencies

    • For each scenario where robustness < 50: define contingency action
    • For each pivot trigger: define monitoring mechanism
    • Compile into actionable contingency plan

Quality Checks

  • Every scenario has a complete impact assessment
  • Robustness index reflects genuine variation across scenarios
  • Pivot triggers are observable and measurable
  • Contingency actions are specific and feasible
  • Results distinguish between "adapt" and "abandon" thresholds

Available SOPs

Optional, no fixed order; the final leaf is always a sop.

SOPWhen to use
robustness-scoringCompute robustness index across scenarios with sensitivity analysis
scenario-impact-assessmentAssess each scenario's impact on the research approach across multiple dimensions