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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas | ![]() Decision Making Decision Tree | ![]() Decision Making Delphi Method | ![]() Decision Making Constraint Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. | For decisions with follow-on paths and dependencies, a linear comparison is often not enough. A Decision Tree shows how options branch under conditions and which consequences hang on each branch. | When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together. | When an initiative stalls, the limit often lies not in the idea but in hard or soft boundary conditions. Constraint Analysis separates these limits and shows which of them can actually be shaped. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 30-90 min | 1-4 Wochen | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 1-6 | 6-30 Experten | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions | Decision Tree, Option Map, Assumption List | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | Constraint List, Hard/Soft Classification, Option Impact Notes, Decision Boundaries |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue | DecisionTreeOptions | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | ConstraintsDecisionPlanningOptions |



