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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping | ![]() Delivery Shape Up | ![]() Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. | 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. | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60–90 min | 6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-4 pro Pitch | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes | Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomes | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions |
Tagsno overlap | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange | PlanningDeliveryAutonomy | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange |
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