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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Porter Five Forces |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 90-180 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-6 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Risks, Strategic Options | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario |
Tags1 shared | StrategyCompetitionMarket | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis |
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