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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Porter Five Forces |  Systems Thinking Leverage Points |  Operations Change Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | Half day | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-12 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Risks, Strategic Options | Leverage Map, Action Strategy | Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action List |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyCompetitionMarket | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy | ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison |
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