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What is the purpose/goal?▶ understand the situation better▶ see the relationship between parties more clearly▶ clarify where power lies▶ check the balance of one’s own activity and contact▶ identify openings for intervention or action▶ evaluate what has been done already▶ provide insight into the nature of a <strong>conflict</strong>. Often the issues underlyingthe observed relationships can be identified through visualizing the relations.How to conduct it?▶ Decide what you want to map, when and from what viewpoint.▶ Developing several maps of the same situation from different viewpointscan be helpful.When to use it?▶ early in a <strong>conflict</strong> process,▶ later in a <strong>conflict</strong> process to identify possible entry points for action/intervention or to help shape the process of strategy building.PARTYCPARTYFPARTYBI S S U EPARTYAOUTSIDEPARTYPARTYEPARTYD128 I V. TO O L S F O R A N A LY S I S

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