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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |  Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |  Decision Making RAPID |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. | 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. | In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | Half day | 1-2 h | 45-90 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log | Value Chain Map, Lever List |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | DecisionRolesGovernance | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis |