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Criterion
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
A hypothetical failure makes concrete risks, signals, and fitting mitigations visible.
Decision Making
Pre-Mortem
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Purposedifferent
When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures.The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.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
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Timedifferent
1-3 h20–45 min45-90 minHalf day
Participantsdifferent
1-5Small cross-functional group2-83-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypothesesRisk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption logAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk NotesStress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario
Tagsno overlap
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
RiskDecisionFailurePlanning
GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis
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