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| Criterion |  Innovation Morphological Analysis |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Innovation Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For a search for solutions with many degrees of freedom, a grid emerges for systematic combinations. The method separates features, variants, and exclusion criteria, so the space gets explored deliberately. | The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | When a team faces an open question with many obvious directions, the method first creates breadth instead of premature commitment. It separates idea flow from evaluation and makes lines of thought visible, creating a pool for selection and further development. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 90-180 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-6 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Morphological Box, Concept Combinations, Idea Shortlist | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Idea pool, Theme clusters, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | IdeationInnovationCreativity | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityWorkshopDivergence |
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