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| Criterion |  Business Strategy GAP Analysis |  Knowledge Modeling Linked Open Terms |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |  Knowledge Modeling Ontology Design Patterns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing. | Linked Open Terms connects terminology work with linked-data thinking and makes terminology technically connectable. Vocabulary, meanings, and references can thereby be maintained consistently. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. | Ontology Design Patterns provide reusable building blocks for recurring modeling problems. The method brings structure to the search for clean concepts, relationships, and roles. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | Wochen bis Monate | 45-90 min | 1-3 h pro Pattern |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-8 | 3-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes | Ontology Requirements, Conceptual Model, Published Ontology, Documentation, Maintenance Plan | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options | Selected Patterns, Adapted Schema Fragments, Pattern Documentation |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyAnalysisPlanning | OntologyMethodologyAgileSemantic | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning | OntologyPatternsReuseSemanticModeling |