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| Criterion |  Decision Making Decision Matrix |  Systems Thinking Wardley Mapping |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When several options collide with several criteria, comparison quickly becomes subjective. A Decision Matrix makes the trade-off visible and brings weighting, criteria, and options into a shared logic. | Wardley Mapping makes visible where an offering stands today and where it can evolve. The method connects user need, value chain, and evolution stages into a strategic basis for platform, build, or buy decisions. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Decision Matrix, Scoring Rationale, Selected Option | Wardley Map, Strategic Options, Evolution Notes |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionCriteriaScoringTradeoffs | StrategySystems thinkingDynamics |
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