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Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
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 for Fault Isolation.
Engineering
Fault Isolation
Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
VRIO Framework
Purposedifferent
For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.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 technical failures, the visible symptom often gets mixed up with the actual cause. Fault Isolation narrows the fault space and progressively reduces which part of the system is truly affected.The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
45-120 min1-2 h30-180 min90-180 min
Participantsdifferent
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Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListBusiness Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business HypothesesFault Isolation Map, Test Log, Excluded Hypotheses, Narrowed Fault AreaVRIO Table, Strategic Actions
Tagsno overlap
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
Business modelStrategyValueInnovation
TroubleshootingDiagnosisEngineering
StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability
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