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Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
Business Strategy
PESTLE Analysis
Paper illustration of a Strategy Canvas with several value curves
Business Strategy
Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas
Paper illustration of an assumption matrix with prioritized test cards
Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
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.The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed.Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it.
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MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h2-4 h45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-103-102-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic QuestionsStrategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC ActionsAssumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning Plan
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StrategyMarketAnalysis
StrategyPositioningInnovationValue
AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery
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Paper illustration of a SWOT matrix with four separated quadrants and marked strategic options.
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SWOT Analysis
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