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Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Paper illustration for DMAIC.
Operations
DMAIC
Purposedifferent
The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.For a process problem with fluctuating performance, the method brings analysis and improvement into a disciplined sequence. It creates a framework in which numbers, causes, and control come together.
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Timedifferent
45-90 min2-12 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
2-83-10
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk NotesProject Charter, Measurement Plan, Cause Analysis, Control Plan
Tagsno overlap
GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
Continuous improvementQualityProcess improvement
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