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| Criterion | ![]() Engineering Kanban | ![]() Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix | ![]() Business Strategy SWOT Analysis | ![]() Delivery Monte Carlo Forecasting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When work sits in too many parallel streams, throughput suffers and no one sees the bottlenecks. Kanban makes the flow of work visible and limits overload so a system becomes calmer and more predictable. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. | Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as Forecast Percentiles, Throughput Dataset, and Risk Communication. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | High |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 45-90 min | 30-60 min | 30-90 min Setup, danach laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 1-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Kanban board, WIP policies, Flow metrics | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list | Forecast Percentiles, Throughput Dataset, Risk Communication |
Tagsno overlap | FlowVisual managementDelivery | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning | ForecastingFlowDelivery |



