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| Criterion |  Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |  Growth North Star Metric |  Decision Making OODA Loop |  Business Strategy Ansoff 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 product teams track many metrics, the view of the actual customer outcome easily gets lost. A North Star Metric bundles growth, usage, and value contribution into one signal that makes the system's direction visible. | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-2 h | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-8 | 1-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions | North Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadence | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange | GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio |