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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  Decision Making OODA Loop |  Facilitation Alignment Mapping |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 1-2 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 1-8 | 4-12 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes |
Tags1 shared | StrategyMetricsExecution | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation | ChangeDecisionStrategy |