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Operations
ABC Analysis
Systems Mapping method illustration showing its working structure
Systems Thinking
Systems Mapping
Paper illustration of Three Horizons with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Three Horizons
Purposedifferent
With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.Systems Mapping arranges elements, relationships, and boundaries so a complex field becomes legible at a glance. The overview stabilizes the overall picture before detail work or steering begins.Three Horizons helps clarify strategic options across different timeframes. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and investment choices, and captures the result as a horizon map, portfolio view, and initiatives per horizon.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min1-3 hHalbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ
Participantsdifferent
1-53-123-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListSystem Map, Dependencies, Leverage PointsHorizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource plan
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange
StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight
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Paper illustration of Leverage Points with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Leverage Points
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Paper illustration of a Strategy Canvas with several value curves
Business Strategy
Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas
Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas