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| Criterion |  Architecture arc42 |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. | 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 | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Tage | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability |
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