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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping |  Facilitation Stakeholder Salience Model |  Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. | When stakeholders appear to matter very differently, the Stakeholder Salience Model rates their actual priority through power, legitimacy, and urgency. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Salience diagram and a class-based strategy. | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 60–90 min | 60-90 min | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-8 | 3-6 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes | Salience Diagram, Strategy per Class | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyMetricsExecution | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentGovernance | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange |