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Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
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.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h30 min Setup, dann laufend
Participantsdifferent
2-81-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk NotesRAID Log, Status Report Source
Tagsno overlap
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
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Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
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Delivery
Communication Plan
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping