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Criterion
Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas
Paper illustration of a yellow story card, blue rule cards, green example cards and a red question card on a light workspace.
Agile
Example Mapping
Paper illustration of a SWOT matrix with four separated quadrants and marked strategic options.
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 a story carries business rules and exceptions, it brings clarity before implementation. It makes examples, open questions, and boundaries visible enough that the logic becomes jointly sound.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
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
1-2 h30-60 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-83-73-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business HypothesesExample Map, Acceptance Criteria, Open QuestionsSWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list
Tagsno overlap
Business modelStrategyValueInnovation
Behavior-Driven DevelopmentRequirementsExamplesRefinement
StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning
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Paper illustration of a Strategy Canvas with several value curves
Business Strategy
Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas
Paper illustration of Acceptance Criteria Workshop with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Agile
Acceptance Criteria Workshop
Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
Business Strategy
PESTLE Analysis
Paper illustration of Specification by Example with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Agile
Specification by Example