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| Criterion |  Decision Making Delphi Method |  Business Strategy PESTLE Analysis |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together. | PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends. | 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 | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 1-3 h | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 6-30 Experten | 2-10 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic Questions | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions |
Tags1 shared | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | StrategyMarketAnalysis | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability |
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