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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Porter Five Forces |  Systems Thinking Current Reality Tree |  Systems Thinking Leverage Points |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | A Current Reality Tree condenses many symptoms into a few causal chains. The method makes visible which core problems drive several negative effects at once. | Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 2-6 h | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Risks, Strategic Options | Current Reality Tree, Core Problems, Intervention Ideas | Leverage Map, Action Strategy |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyCompetitionMarket | Systems thinkingRoot causeConstraintsCausality | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy |
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