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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making Force Field Analysis | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test | ![]() Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | 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. | Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | High |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | Half day | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-8 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario | Value Chain Map, Lever List |
Tags1 shared | ChangeDecisionStrategy | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis |
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