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| Criterion |  Operations Change Analysis |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |  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. | 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. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-120 min | Half day | 45-90 min | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 3-8 | 3-12 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action List | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions |
Tagsno overlap | ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis | ChangeDecisionStrategy | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability |