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| Criterion |  Business Strategy PESTLE Analysis |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Operations Eat the Frog |  Business Strategy SWOT Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends. | With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 30-60 min | 15-90 min daily | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 1-5 | 1 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic Questions | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyMarketAnalysis | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning |