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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy McKinsey 7S | ![]() Decision Making Decision Matrix |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. | When several options collide with several criteria, comparison quickly becomes subjective. A Decision Matrix makes the trade-off visible and brings weighting, criteria, and options into a shared logic. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions | Decision Matrix, Scoring Rationale, Selected Option |
Tagsno overlap | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange | DecisionCriteriaScoringTradeoffs |
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