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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test | ![]() Product Strategy Counter Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. | When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions. |
Complexitydifferent | High | High | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | Half day | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 3-8 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions |
Tags1 shared | StrategyMetricsExecution | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments |
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