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| Criterion |  Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |  Product Strategy KPI Tree |  Operations Ivy Lee Method |  Operations Eat the Frog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list. | With a restless workday full of too many open items, the method creates radical simplicity. It directs attention to a short sequence instead of a broad, still-open field. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend | 5-10 min daily | 15-90 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-8 | 1 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions | KPI Tree, Owner List | Daily Priority List, Completion Notes | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus |
Tagsno overlap | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement | PrioritizationProductivityExecution | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution |