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Criterion
Paper illustration of many question cards around one challenge
Facilitation
Question Burst
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
VRIO Framework
Purposedifferent
When a problem gets covered up too quickly with answers, Question Burst puts the better question at the center. The format opens the thinking space before the group commits to an interpretation.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.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.
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15-30 minHalf day90-180 min
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2-83-83-6
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WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Question List, Reframed Challenge, Learning PromptsStress Test Report, Action Plan per ScenarioVRIO Table, Strategic Actions
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QuestionsReframingFacilitationSensemaking
StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis
StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability
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Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas
Red Teaming method illustration showing its working structure
Decision Making
Red Teaming