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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix | ![]() Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard | ![]() Systems Thinking Leverage Points | ![]() Decision Making Force Field Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | Half day | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-12 | 3-12 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Leverage Map, Action Strategy | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes |
Tags1 shared | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | StrategyMetricsExecution | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy | ChangeDecisionStrategy |



