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Paper illustration of Shape Up with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Shape Up
Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
VRIO Framework
Purposedifferent
Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts.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.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.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighLowMedium
Timedifferent
6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-DownHalf day45-90 min90-180 min
Participantsdifferent
2-4 pro Pitch3-82-63-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomesValue Chain Map, Lever ListCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message CadenceVRIO Table, Strategic Actions
Tagsno overlap
PlanningDeliveryAutonomy
StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability
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