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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Scenario Planning |  Business Strategy Porter Five Forces |  Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy 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. | 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 Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | 1-3 h | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Risks, Strategic Options | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions |
Tags1 shared | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | StrategyCompetitionMarket | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue |
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