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Selected:LASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews)Business Model CanvasAlignment MappingBlue Ocean Strategy Canvas
| Criterion |  Architecture LASR (Lightweight Approach for Software Reviews) |  Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |  Facilitation Alignment Mapping |  Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | LASR helps development teams identify where their software falls short of important quality goals and which improvements to consider. A small group with existing system knowledge can make an initial assessment and investigate open questions in more detail. | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 3–4 h for initial assessment; preparation and deeper analysis additional | 1-2 h | 1-2 h | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1 or a small team; particularly suitable for 3–4 people | 2-8 | 4-12 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Lean Mission Statement describing the software’s purpose, Prioritized quality goals and evaluation criteria, Risks and estimated gaps against quality goals, More closely examined findings and open checks | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureQualityRiskAssessmentLean | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue |