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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Systems Thinking Leverage Points |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | 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. | The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | Half day | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-12 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Leverage Map, Action Strategy | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions |
Tags1 shared | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability |
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