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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Causal Loop Diagram |  Business Strategy 5-Minuten VC-Check |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Causal Loop Diagram makes feedback, reinforcement, and balance in a system legible. It uncovers side effects and self-reinforcement that stay hidden in linear explanations. | The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Causal Loop Diagram, Feedback Notes, Leverage Points | VC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation step |
Tagsno overlap | FeedbackSystems thinkingCausalityDynamics | StartupValidationCompetition |
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