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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Decision Making Wideband Delphi |  Business Strategy PESTLE Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | A single opinion rarely holds up for planning when the future is genuinely uncertain. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as an Estimate Range, Assumption Log, and Expert Consensus Notes. | PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-4 h or multiple rounds | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 4-12 Experten | 2-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Estimate Range, Assumption Log, Expert Consensus Notes | PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic Questions |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | EstimationExpertsForecasting | StrategyMarketAnalysis |
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