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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |  Decision Making Delphi Method |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | High |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | Half day | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 | 6-30 Experten |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Value Chain Map, Lever List | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes |
Tags1 shared | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy |
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