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| Criterion |  UX Design Service Blueprinting |  Business Strategy SWOT Analysis |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |  Business Strategy PESTLE Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a service experience is spread across several touchpoints, it brings frontstage and backstage together. It shows where user contact and internal responsibility must fit. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. | Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list. | PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | 30-60 min | Half day | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 6-12 | 3-12 | 3-8 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Service Blueprint, Fail Points, Ownership Map | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list | Value Chain Map, Lever List | PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic Questions |
Tagsno overlap | Service designOperationsJourneyBlueprint | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis | StrategyMarketAnalysis |