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| Criterion | ![]() Operations DMAIC | ![]() Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas | ![]() Product Strategy Value Proposition Canvas | ![]() Business Strategy Three Horizons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a process problem with fluctuating performance, the method brings analysis and improvement into a disciplined sequence. It creates a framework in which numbers, causes, and control come together. | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. | When the value proposition and customer expectation drift apart, it makes fit and mismatch legible. It shows where offering and need don't yet come together. | Three Horizons helps clarify strategic options across different timeframes. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and investment choices, and captures the result as a horizon map, portfolio view, and initiatives per horizon. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-12 Wochen | 2-4 h | 1-2 h | Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Project Charter, Measurement Plan, Cause Analysis, Control Plan | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions | Value Proposition Canvas, Fit Gaps, Hypotheses | Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource plan |
Tagsno overlap | Continuous improvementQualityProcess improvement | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue | ValueNeedsStrategy | StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight |



