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| Criterion |  Engineering Fault Isolation |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Team Design Spotify Model Mapping |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | When a team landscape has grown without clear grouping, it maps roles and relationships onto the Spotify model. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Spotify model map and action list. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-180 min | 90-180 min | 90-180 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 3-6 | 5-15 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Fault Isolation Map, Test Log, Excluded Hypotheses, Narrowed Fault Area | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Spotify Model Map, Action List | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario |
Tags1 shared | TroubleshootingDiagnosisEngineering | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | TeamOrganizationAlignmentDiagnosis | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis |