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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |  Innovation Design Sprint |  Business Strategy SWOT Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. | When the product question is unclear and time pressure is high, the method takes a team from an open idea to a testable solution. It connects problem understanding, decision, and learning in one compact format, lowering the risk of spending a lot of energy on a mere guess. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 4-5 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 5-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Prototype, Test Findings, Decision Rationale | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list |
Tagsno overlap | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | Design sprintPrototypeValidationInnovation | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning |
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