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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Systems Thinking Intervention Mapping |  Domain Modeling Bounded Context Canvas |  Systems Thinking Systems Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | Intervention Mapping translates a need for change into a planned, evaluable program. The method connects target group, determinants, actions, and measurement into a traceable chain. | When a business context is still loosely outlined, it shapes language, responsibility, and integration space. It clarifies what belongs together and where a boundary needs to hold. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-5 Tage | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Logic Model, Change Objectives, Intervention Components, Evaluation Plan | Context Canvas, Glossary, Integration Notes | System Map, Dependencies, Leverage Points |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | ChangeSystems thinkingCapability | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesModeling | Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange |