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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Domain Modeling Domain Context Map |  Facilitation Power Interest Grid |  Domain Modeling Context Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | When a domain model and its associated contexts need to be thought through together, it creates a shared overview. It connects the business view and organizational boundary into a readable whole. | When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy. | When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-3 h | 30-60 min | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Domain Context Map, Boundary Notes, Ownership Map | Power Interest Grid, Strategy per Stakeholder | Context Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | Domain-Driven DesignContextBoundaries | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy |