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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Scenario Planning | ![]() Delivery Communication Plan | ![]() Business Strategy GAP Analysis | ![]() Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. | When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost. | GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | 45-90 min | 1-3 h | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-6 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence | Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning | StrategyAnalysisPlanning | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas |



