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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Business Strategy Scenario Planning |  Growth Flywheel |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. | Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 0.5-2 Tage | 60-120 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | GrowthRetentionConversion | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |