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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |  Business Strategy SWOT Analysis |  Decision Making OODA Loop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | 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. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 45-90 min | 30-60 min | 15-60 min je Zyklus |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-12 | 3-12 | 1-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates |
Tags1 shared | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | ChangeDecisionStrategy | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy |