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Paper illustration of Porter’s five competitive forces
Business Strategy
Porter Five Forces
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Purposedifferent
Porter Five Forces analyzes the forces that shape competitive pressure and profitability in a market. The view of market structure goes beyond individual competitors and reveals systemic pressure points.Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures.The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.
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1-3 hHalber Tag bis mehrere Wochen45-90 min
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2-84-122-8
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Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
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Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Risks, Strategic OptionsBalanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative MapAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes
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Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree
A paper-based illustration representing North Star Metric with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
North Star Metric
Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
Business Strategy
PESTLE Analysis